Regardful
//ɹɪˈɡɑːdfʊl// adj
adj ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Respectful.
"I[…]take care for the generall, to have a regardfull reſpect of that which you leave behind you."
- 2 Watchful, observant. archaic
"And euermore, when with regardfull ſight / She looking backe, eſpies that grieſly wight / Approching nigh, ſhe gins to mend her pace[…]."
Adjective
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Example
More examples"I[…]take care for the generall, to have a regardfull reſpect of that which you leave behind you."
Etymology
From regard + -ful.
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