Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
highly-respected
adjective
/ˈhaɪli rɪˈspɛktɪd/
Definition
Regarded very favorably or admired by many people.
Examples
- The doctor was highly-respected in her field for her groundbreaking research.
- He is a highly-respected leader in the community, known for his dedication to public service.
- Many highly-respected authors have praised her work for its originality and depth.
Meaning
Someone or something that is held in great esteem and has earned a reputation for excellence and integrity.
Synonyms
- widely admired
- esteemed
- renowned
- revered
