respected

B2
US /ɹɪˈspɛktɪd/
adj verb Freq #5145

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    receiving deferential regard

    a respected family

  2. 2
    adj

    Deserving of respect; due special honor or appreciation.

    He was a respected jurist and his death will be a loss to the profession.

  3. 3
    verb

    simple past and past participle of respect

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 adj · receiving deferential regard well-thought-of
2 adj · deserving of respect; due... admiredapplaudedblesseddistinguishedeminentesteemedfearedglorifulglorioushonouredillustriouspriceless

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