respected

/ɹɪˈspɛktɪd/ · verb

Meaning

To have respect for.
To have regard for something, to observe a custom, practice, rule or right.
To abide by an agreement.
To take notice of; to regard as worthy of special consideration; to heed.
(dated except in "respecting") To relate to; to be concerned with.
To regard; to consider; to deem.
Deserving of respect; due special honor or appreciation.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

well-thought-of(English)reputable(English)illustrious(English)glorious(English)proud(English)redoubtable(English)esteemed(English)respectable(English)admired(English)peers(English)feared(English)scholar(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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