Regard and Scrutiny

Regard

Regard noun - A fixed intent look.
Usage example: fixed the same magisterial regard on all the miscreants who appeared before her in court

Scrutiny is a synonym for regard in attention topic. In some cases you can use "Scrutiny" instead a noun "Regard", when it comes to topics like observation, look, gaze.

Scrutiny

Scrutiny noun - A fixed intent look.
Usage example: began to squirm under the penetrating scrutiny of the judge

Regard is a synonym for scrutiny in attention topic. Sometimes you can use "Regard" instead a noun "Scrutiny", if it concerns topics such as gaze, conclusion.

How words are described

high high regard high scrutiny
particular particular regard particular scrutiny
due due regard due scrutiny
harsh harsh regard harsh scrutiny
Other adjectives: logical, great, little, strict, general, less, negative.
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