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Respected vs Regarded - What's the difference?

respected | regarded |

As verbs the difference between respected and regarded

is that respected is (respect) while regarded is (regard).

As an adjective respected

is describing one considered to be deserving of respect, who is due special honor or appreciation.

respected

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Describing one considered to be deserving of respect, who is due special honor or appreciation.
    • He was a well respected jurist and his death will be a loss to the profession.

    Synonyms

    * admired, well-regarded

    Verb

    (head)
  • (respect)

    • Anagrams

    *

    regarded

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (regard)

    • Derived terms

    * well-regarded

    Anagrams

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