respected

Deserving of respect; due special honor or appreciation.

Adjective

  1. Deserving of respect; due special honor or appreciation.
    • He was a respected jurist and his death will be a loss to the profession.

    Synonyms: admired esteemed well-regarded applauded blessed distinguished eminent feared gloriful glorious honoured illustrious priceless reputable respected revered sacred treasured valued venerated worthy

Forms

more respected most respected

Derived

underrespected unrespected well-respected

Verb

  1. simple past and past participle of respect