Respected vs. Valued

Respected vs. Valued — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Respected and Valued

Respectedadjective

Deserving of respect; due special honor or appreciation.

He was a respected jurist and his death will be a loss to the profession.

Valuedadjective

Having a value, esteemed.

Respectedverb

simple past tense and past participle of respect

Valuedverb

simple past tense and past participle of value

Respectedadjective

receiving deferential regard;

a respected family

Valuedadjective

(usually used in combination) having value of a specified kind;

triple-valued
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Respectedadjective

having or worthy of pride;

redoubtable scholar of the Renaissanceborn of a redoubtable family

Valuedadjective

held in great esteem for admirable qualities especially of an intrinsic nature;

a valued friend