Regards vs. Sincerely — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Regards and Sincerely
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Regards
Regards (also known as Regards Magazine or Revue Regards, trans: "Views") is a monthly French Communist news magazine published in Paris, France.
Sincerely
In a sincere or genuine way
I sincerely hope that we shall have a change of government
A sincerely held belief
Regards
To think of or consider in a particular way
I regard him as a fool.
Sincerely
Not feigned or affected; genuine
Sincere indignation.
Regards
To look at attentively; observe closely
"He regarded the delicate lines of her profile" (Thomas Hardy).
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Sincerely
Being without hypocrisy or pretense; true
A sincere friend.
Regards
To relate or refer to; concern
This item regards their liability.
Sincerely
(Archaic) Pure; unadulterated.
Regards
(Archaic) To take into account; consider.
Sincerely
In a sincere or earnest manner; honestly.
I sincerely hope they make it home safely.
Regards
To give heed; pay attention.
Sincerely
(US) A conventional formula for ending a letter, used when the salutation addresses the person for whom the letter is intended by his or her name.
Please consider the proposal carefully and let me know what you decide.
Sincerely,
Fred
Sincerely,
Fred
Regards
To look or gaze.
Sincerely
In a sincere manner.
Regards
Careful thought or attention; heed
She gives little regard to her sister's teasing.
Sincerely
With sincerity; without pretense;
She praised him sincerely for his victory
Was unfeignedly glad to see his old teacher
We are truly sorry for the inconvenience
Regards
Respect, affection, or esteem
He has little regard for your work.
Sincerely
Written formula for ending a letter
Regards
Regards Good wishes expressing such sentiment
Give the family my best regards.
Regards
A particular point or aspect; respect
She was lucky in that regard.
Regards
A look or gaze
"Such quick regards his sparkling eyes bestow" (Alexander Pope).
Regards
(Obsolete) Appearance or aspect.
Regards
Plural of regard
Regards
(pluralonly) Good wishes.
Regards
A greeting to pass on to another person.
Give my regards to your brother when you next see him.
Regards
(pluralonly) A greeting at the end of a letter or e-mail communication.
Regards, John. Kind regards, Peter.
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