adj
regarded
rih-GAH-duhd
adj
1
Thought of or viewed in a particular way, especially with respect.
"She is a highly regarded surgeon in her field."
How to Use Regarded
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishDescribes how someone or something is generally viewed by others, especially when spoken of favorably.
Common pairings
highly regarded
well regarded
regarded as
Word Forms
more regarded comparative, most regarded superlative
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