highly regarded

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beloved adj.
distinguished adj.
great adj.
honored adj.
valued adj.

ADJECTIVE

beloved

Synonyms

STRONGEST

admired 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 valued idolized near to one's heart precious worshiped

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disliked

WEAK

despised hated

ADJECTIVE

distinguished

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acclaimed brilliant dignified eminent esteemed famed great honored illustrious noble notable noted prominent remarkable renowned reputable venerable well-known

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arresting celebrated high-profile imposing marked name shining signal striking

WEAK

aristocratic big-name conspicuous distingué especial extraordinary foremost glorious memorable nonpareil noteworthy peerless royal salient singular special stately superior talked of unforgettable

Antonyms

STRONGEST

infamous insignificant lowly normal obscure ordinary stupid typical undignified unimportant unknown unremarkable unrespected

STRONG

unimpressive

WEAK

common standard unextraordinary

ADJECTIVE

great

Synonyms

STRONGEST

excellent famous fine glorious grand heroic impressive major major-league outstanding remarkable talented

STRONG

august capital chief leading main noble notable primary principal royal superior superlative

WEAK

commanding dignified distinguished eminent exalted famed high-minded honorable idealistic illustrious lofty magnanimous noted noteworthy paramount prominent puissant regal renowned stately sublime

Antonyms

STRONGEST

bad contemptible inconspicuous inferior insignificant ordinary poor unimportant unimpressive unremarkable

STRONG

auxiliary extra inessential low lowly minor nonessential secondary subordinate undignified unnecessary

WEAK

few ignorant infamous little menial miniature minute powerless short small stupid uncelebrated unknown unskilled weak

ADJECTIVE

honored

Synonyms

STRONGEST

dignified distinguished esteemed privileged recognized revered venerated well-known

STRONG

celebrated decorated

WEAK

eminent important noble reputable

Antonyms

STRONGEST

unknown

WEAK

disgraced dishonored shamed

ADJECTIVE

valued

Synonyms

STRONGEST

admired appreciated expensive loved priceless prized respected valuable

STRONG

cherished esteemed fancy

WEAK

beloved dear high-priced precious

Antonyms

STRONGEST

cheap useless worthless

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highly regarded

Mr. Modi picked Ashwini Vaishnaw, a highly regarded technocrat, as minister of Electronics and Information Technology.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026

This summer, he was replaced by another highly regarded specialist in Austin MacPhee.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

But now, there is a “premium” on traits that may not have been as highly regarded before the advent of AI, says workplace-performance expert Henna Pryor.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026

He is a graduate of the University of Michigan and Columbia University in New York who also studied at Oxford on the highly regarded Rhodes Scholarship.

From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026

“This kid was on an LDS mission, and that is highly regarded in this valley. We knew we’d have to pull him off the mission,” he recalls.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel

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