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respected

/ɹɪˈspɛktɪd/adjective3 syllables

Respected means: receiving deferential regard.

Synonyms for respected10

adjective, as in receiving deferential regard

well-thought-of, reputable

also used for respected

admired, esteemed, well-regarded, applauded, blessed, distinguished, eminent, feared

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What does respected mean?1

adjective

1

receiving deferential regard“a respected family”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with respected?23

four syllables

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five syllables

interconnected
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Respected in a sentence

  • His father is an imam, respected for his values.Amastan
  • If everyone respected justice, would the world truly be a place without conflicts?samir_t
  • Life choices should be respected, even if they differ from our own.Nuel
  • From unpromising beginnings, he went on to become a respected leader.catcher
  • At this trial, the judge is very respected.unknown
  • He is our leader, and must be respected as such.unknown
  • With all his faults, he is respected by everybody.unknown
  • He was greatly respected, while his son was as much despised.unknown

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