Definition of respected

"respected" in the verb sense

1. respect, esteem, value, prize, prise

regard highly think much of

"I respect his judgement"

"We prize his creativity"

2. respect, honor, honour, abide by, observe

show respect towards

"honor your parents!"

"respected" in the adjective sense

1. respected, well-thought-of

receiving deferential regard

"a respected family"

Source: WordNet® (An amazing lexical database of English)

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Quotations for respected

He that respects not is not respected. [ English Proverb, collected by George Herbert ]

An honest man is respected by all parties. [ Hazlitt ]

He is a worthy person who is much respected by good men. [ Hitopadesa ]

Covetous rich men are not so well fed, clothed, or respected, as other men. [ Proverb ]

An ass cover'd with gold is more respected, than a good horse with a pack-saddle. [ Proverb ]

It does not depend upon us to avoid poverty, but it does depend upon us to make that poverty respected. [ Voltaire ]

Great merit or great failings will make you respected or despised; but trifles, little attentions, mere nothings, either done or neglected, will make you either liked or disliked, in the general run of the world. Examine yourself, why you like such and such people and dislike such and such others; and you will find that those different sentiments proceed from very slight causes. [ Chesterfield ]

respected in Scrabble®

The word respected is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters respected:

RESPECTED
(153)
RESPECTED
(153)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (20 words)

creeped, crested, decrees, deepest, erected, petered, precede, recedes, reested, respect, scepter, sceptre, seceder, secrete, specter, spectre, speeder, steeped, steeper, steered

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word respected

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In respected

RESPECTED
(153)
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(153)
RESPECTED
(102)
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respected in Words With Friends™

The word respected is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 16

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters respected:

RESPECTED
(288)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (20 words)

creeped, crested, decrees, deepest, erected, petered, precede, recedes, reested, respect, scepter, sceptre, seceder, secrete, specter, spectre, speeder, steeped, steeper, steered

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word respected

RESPECTED
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In respected

RESPECTED
(288)
RESPECTED
(144)
RESPECTED
(144)
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Words containing the sequence respected

Words that start with respected (1 word)

Words with respected in them (1 word)

Words that end with respected (3 words)

Word Growth involving respected

Shorter words in respected

pe respect

re respect

Longer words containing respected

disrespected

unrespected