respected

/ɹɪˈspɛktɪd/

verb

  1. 1

    To have respect for.

    She is an intellectual giant, and I respect her greatly.
  2. 2

    To have regard for something, to observe a custom, practice, rule or right.

    I respect your right to hold that belief, although I think it is nonsense.
  3. 3

    To abide by an agreement.

    They failed to respect the treaty they had signed, and invaded.
  4. 4

    To take notice of; to regard as worthy of special consideration; to heed.

  5. 5

    (dated except in "respecting") To relate to; to be concerned with.

  6. 6

    To regard; to consider; to deem.

  7. 7

    To look toward; to face.

adjective

  1. 1

    Deserving of respect; due special honor or appreciation.

    He was a respected jurist and his death will be a loss to the profession.

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