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    respected
    /rɪˈspɛktɪd/

    adjective

    • 1. deeply admired or esteemed: "a respected academic"

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  2. Learn the definition of respected as an adjective meaning admired by many people for your qualities or achievements. Find out how to pronounce respected and see translations in different languages.

    • English (US)

      RESPECTED meaning: 1. admired by many people for your...

    • Respected in Polish

      respected translate: szanowany. Learn more in the Cambridge...

    • Respected in Russian

      RESPECTED translate: почтенный, уважаемый . Learn more in...

    • Simplified

      RESPECTED translate: 备受尊敬的;很受器重的;被看重的. Learn more in the...

  3. Learn the noun and verb meanings of respect, as well as synonyms, examples, and word history. Respect can mean a relation, reference, esteem, or deference to a person or thing.

  4. Learn the meaning of respect as a noun and a verb, with synonyms, antonyms, and idioms. See how to use respect in different contexts, such as admiration, honour, feature, and self-esteem.

  5. Respect is a way of treating or thinking about something or someone. If you respect your teacher, you admire her and treat her well. People respect others who are impressive for any reason, such as being in authority — like a teacher or cop — or being older — like a grandparent. You show respect by being polite and kind.

  6. relation or reference: inquiries with respect to a route. Synonyms: connection, regard. esteem for or a sense of the worth or excellence of a person, a personal quality or ability, or something considered as a manifestation of a personal quality or ability: I have great respect for her judgment.

  7. Learn the meaning and usage of the word respect as a verb and a noun, with synonyms and examples. Find out how to express respect for someone's wishes, rights, or customs, and how to say with respect in polite disagreement.

  8. Respected means admired, esteemed, or honored by others. It can also mean to show deferential regard or avoid violating something. See examples, usage notes, and translations of respected.