admired

ADJECTIVE

beloved

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cherished dear esteemed favorite hallowed loved popular prized respected revered treasured venerated well-liked

STRONG

darling dearest pet pleasing sweet

WEAK

cared for doted on endeared fair-haired highly regarded highly valued idolized near to one's heart precious worshiped

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disliked

WEAK

despised hated

ADJECTIVE

estimable

Synonyms

STRONGEST

esteemed praiseworthy

WEAK

admirable appreciable august big-name big-time commendable decent deserving excellent good high-powered honored in limelight laudable major-league meretorious meritable name noble palmary praisable reputable reputed respectable respected sterling valuable valued venerable well-thought-of

Antonyms

WEAK

bad dishonorable inestimable insignificant poor unworthy

ADJECTIVE

favorite

Synonyms

STRONGEST

beloved cherished favored main popular prized treasured

STRONG

choice darling dear dearest intimate personal pet sweetheart

WEAK

adored best-loved desired especial esteemed liked number one pleasant precious revered wished-for

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disliked unpopular

STRONG

public

WEAK

hated loathed

ADJECTIVE

liked

Synonyms

STRONG

cherished honored loved prized respected

WEAK

beloved

ADJECTIVE

respected

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appreciated beloved honored important

STRONG

valued

ADJECTIVE

valuable

Synonyms

STRONGEST

beneficial costly expensive helpful important invaluable prized profitable relevant scarce treasured useful valued worthwhile

STRONG

collectible dear heirloom worthy

WEAK

appreciated cherished esteemed estimable held dear high-priced hot hot property in demand inestimable of value precious respected serviceable

Antonyms

STRONGEST

cheap disadvantageous harmful inexpensive reasonable unhelpful useless worthless

WEAK

unimportant valueless

ADJECTIVE

valued

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appreciated expensive loved priceless prized respected valuable

STRONG

cherished esteemed fancy

WEAK

beloved dear high-priced highly regarded precious

Antonyms

STRONGEST

cheap useless worthless

Example Sentences

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Instead, it relies almost entirely on imagery that presents Trump as powerful, admired and omnipresent.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

"Andy is someone I've admired for a number of years and he will bring outstanding technical qualities, experience, leadership and mentality to our team," said De Zerbi.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Raljevich said she also admired that Pratt was from Southern California and graduated from USC.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

The billionaire philanthropist was once ranked as the world’s most admired man.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

“That’ll do, Molly,” said Mr. Jaggers, giving her a slight nod; “you have been admired, and can go.”

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens

admired

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