RESPECTED: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for RESPECTED?

Need another word that means the same as “respected”? Find 1 synonym and 30 related words for “respected” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Respected” are: well-thought-of

Respected as an Adjective

Definitions of "Respected" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “respected” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

• Deeply admired or esteemed.
• Receiving deferential regard.

Synonyms of "Respected" as an adjective (1 Word)

well-thought-of

Receiving deferential regard.

Usage Examples of "Respected" as an adjective

• A respected family.
• A respected academic.

Associations of "Respected" (30 Words)

admirable	Deserving of the highest esteem or admiration. Trains ran with admirable precision.
admired	Regarded with admiration.
award	Grant or assign (a contract or commission) to (a person or organization. An award of damages.
compliment	A polite expression of praise or admiration. He complimented her on her last physics paper.
creditable	(of a performance, effort, or action) deserving public acknowledgement and praise but not necessarily outstanding or successful. A very creditable 2 4 defeat.
dignity	High office or rank or station. He respected the dignity of the emissaries.
emeritus	Honorably retired from assigned duties and retaining your title along with the additional title emeritus as in professor emeritus. Emeritus professor of microbiology.
eminence	High status importance owing to marked superiority. An eminence commanding the River Emme.
esteem	The condition of being honored esteemed or respected or well regarded. He was held in high esteem by colleagues.
estimable	Worthy of great respect. She was shown into that estimable woman s presence.
excellent	Very good; of the highest quality. Their results are excellent.
fame	The state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed. The song s success rocketed him to stardom and fame.
homage	Special honour or respect shown publicly. A man doing homage to his personal lord.
honor	Bestow honor or rewards upon. A man of honor.
honorable	Adhering to ethical and moral principles. An honorable man.
honored	Having an illustrious reputation; respected.
influential	An influential person. Young influentials.
laudable	Worthy of high praise. Laudable motives of improving housing conditions.
prestigious	Exerting influence by reason of high status or prestige. A prestigious professor at a prestigious university.
prominence	Something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings. Radiographs showed enlargement of the right heart with prominence of the pulmonary outflow tract.
renown	The state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed. Authors of great renown.
renowned	Known or talked about by many people; famous. Britain is renowned for its love of animals.
reputable	Having a good reputation. A reputable wine.
reputation	Notoriety for some particular characteristic. He acquired a reputation as an actor before he started writing.
repute	Look on as or consider. He is reputed to be intelligent.
respect	The state of being admired or respected. He inspires respect.
respectable	Characterized by socially or conventionally acceptable morals. A respectable woman.
respectful	Feeling or showing deference and respect. They sit in respectful silence.
stature	High level of respect gained by impressive development or achievement. A man of great stature.
worthy	Worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse. A worthy cause.