regardful

regardful
regardfully, adv.regardfulness, n.
/ri gahrd"feuhl/, adj.
1. observant; attentive; heedful (often fol. by of): a man regardful of the feelings of others.
2. showing or feeling regard or esteem; respectful.
[1580-90; REGARD + -FUL]

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