CEFR B1

respected

adjective

Meaning

Admired and held in high esteem by others due to your qualities, achievements, or position.

Examples

She is a respected member of the community.
He is respected for his honesty and integrity.

Synonyms: esteemed, admired, honored, reputable

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respected (B1)

adjective

Pronunciation: /rɪˈspɛktɪd/

Definition

Admired and held in high esteem by others due to your qualities, achievements, or position.

Examples

She is a respected member of the community.
He is respected for his honesty and integrity.
The respected author will be giving a talk at the library.

Synonyms of respected

Words with a similar meaning to respected:

esteemed
admired
honored
reputable

Antonyms of respected

Words with the opposite meaning to respected:

disrespected
contemptible

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