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respected — index influential, outstanding (prominent), popular, prominent, reputable Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
respected — re|spect|ed [rıˈspektıd] adj admired by many people because of your good work or achievements ▪ He s one of the most respected managers in the game. highly/well/widely/greatly respected ▪ a highly respected journalist … Dictionary of contemporary English
respected — [[t]rɪspe̱ktɪd[/t]] ADJ GRADED: oft adv ADJ Someone or something that is respected is admired and considered important by many people. He is highly respected for his novels and plays as well as his translations of American novels... She is a well … English dictionary
Respected — Respect Re*spect (r?*sp?kt ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Respected}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Respecting}.] [L. respectare, v. intens. from respicere, respectum, to look back, respect; pref. re re + specere, spicere, to look, to view: cf. F. respecter. See… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
respected — re|spect|ed [ rı spektəd ] adjective * admired and approved of by many people: a respected member of staff a highly respected scientific journal … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
respected */ — UK [rɪˈspektɪd] / US [rɪˈspektəd] adjective admired and approved of by many people a respected member of staff a highly respected scientific journal … English dictionary
respected — adjective 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 … Wiktionary
respected — adjective admired by many people because of your work, achievements etc: a highly respected journalist … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
respected — un·respected; … English syllables
respected — adjective receiving deferential regard (Freq. 2) a respected family • Syn: ↑well thought of • Similar to: ↑reputable … Useful english dictionary
