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Definition of respected : of Respect

Synonyms:

glorious, appreciated, redoubtable, illustrious, proud, reputable, important, valued, well-thought-of

caved, fulfilled, submitted, kowtowed, surrendered, capitulated, assented, consented, observed, accepted, succumbed, complied, deferred, ceded, adhered, genuflected, bent, obeyed, conformed, bowed, concurred, yielded, agreed, acquiesced, knuckled under

devoted, adored, idolized, dignified, exalted, prayed, cherished, deified, worshiped

honored, esteemed, regarded, revered, venerated, admired

Usage examples:

• I never respected him so much as I do now when I have learnt it myself." - "Roden's Corner", Henry Seton Merriman.
• His two old friends respected his appetite, and asked no questions until he had finished. - "San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams", Charles Paul de Kock.
• As the brig drew nearer to the bluff, the latter brought the wind more ahead, as respected the desired course. - "Jack Tier or The Florida Reef", James Fenimore Cooper.