| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| NOUN: | 1. A feeling of deference, approval, and liking: account, admiration, appreciation, consideration, esteem, estimation, favor, honor, regard. See RESPECT. 2. A person's high standing among others: dignity, good name, good report, honor, prestige, reputation, repute, status. See RESPECT. 3. The particular angle from which something is considered: angle2, aspect, facet, frame of reference, hand, light1, phase, regard, side. See PERSPECTIVE. 4. Friendly greetings. Used in plural: best, regard (used in plural). See GREETING. | | VERB: | 1. To have a high opinion of: admire, consider, esteem, honor, regard, value. Idioms: look up to, think highly (or much) (or well) of. See PRAISE. 2. To recognize the worth, quality, importance, or magnitude of: appreciate, cherish, esteem, prize1, treasure, value. Idioms: set store by. See PRAISE.
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