respected
36 synonyms found
- admired
- adored
- appreciated
- creditable
- esteemed
- estimable
- held in esteem
- held in respect
- highly considered
- highly esteemed
- highly regarded
- highly reputed
- highly respectable
- honored
- in favor
- in good odor
- in high esteem
- in high favor
- meritorious
- much-admired
- noble
- prestigious
- prized
- reputable
- respectable
- revered
- reverenced
- reverend
- valued
- venerable
- venerated
- well-considered
- well-thought-of
- worshiped
- worshipful
- worthy
Definition
(adj) :
describing one considered to be deserving of respect, who is due special honor or appreciation
"he was a well respected jurist and his death will be a loss to the profession."