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Adjective respected has 2 senses
- respected, well-thought-of - receiving deferential regard; "a respected family"
Antonym: disreputable (indirect, via reputable)
- glorious, illustrious, redoubtable, respected - having or worthy of pride; "redoubtable scholar of the Renaissance"; "born of a redoubtable family"
Antonym: humble (indirect, via proud)
Verb respect has 2 senses
- respect, esteem, value, prize, prise - regard highly; think much of; "I respect his judgement"; "We prize his creativity"
--1 is one way to see, consider, reckon, view, regard
Antonyms: disrespect, disesteem
Sample sentence:
Sam cannot respect Sue
- respect, honor, honour, abide by, observe - show respect towards; "honor your parents!"
--2 is one way to accept
Antonyms: disrespect
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
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