esteemed

Definitions

Held in great respect; admired.

Highly regarded or esteemed by others.

Examples

The university invited an esteemed professor to deliver the keynote address at the graduation ceremony.

She is an esteemed member of the community who has dedicated her life to charitable work.

Synonyms

respected honored admired revered valued prestigious distinguished

Antonyms

disrespected despised unimportant insignificant scorned disregarded unknown