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- Dictionaryrespected/rɪˈspɛktɪd/
adjective
- 1. deeply admired or esteemed: "a respected academic"
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respected. adjective. uk / rɪˈspek.tɪd / us / rɪˈspek.tɪd /. Add to word list. B2. admired by many people for your qualities or achievements: a highly respected figure / politician / doctor. the country's most respected daily newspaper. He is very well respected in the business world.
1. : a relation or reference to a particular thing or situation. remarks having respect to an earlier plan. 2. : an act of giving particular attention : consideration. 3. a. : high or special regard : esteem. b. : the quality or state of being esteemed. c. respects plural : expressions of high or special regard or deference. paid our respects. 4.
to feel or show admiration for someone or something that you believe has good ideas or qualities: I deeply respect David for what he has achieved. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. respect yourself. to be proud of your own qualities or achievements:
Synonyms for RESPECTED: respectable, reputable, prestigious, esteemed, recognized, reputed, distinguished, renowned; Antonyms of RESPECTED: disreputable, unknown, shadowy, shady, obscure, seedy, undistinguished, no-name.
respected. (rɪspektɪd ) adjective [oft adverb ADJECTIVE] B2. Someone or something that is respected is admired and considered important by many people. He is highly respected for his novels and plays. [+ for] She is a well respected member of the international community.
Respect is a way of treating or thinking about something or someone. If you respect your teacher, you admire her and treat her well. People respect others who are impressive for any reason, such as being in authority — like a teacher or cop — or being older — like a grandparent. You show respect by being polite and kind.
esteem for or a sense of the worth or excellence of a person, a personal quality or ability, or something considered as a manifestation of a personal quality or ability: I have great respect for her judgment. Synonyms: honor, homage, reverence, estimation. deference to a right, privilege, privileged position, or someone or something considered ...
