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esteemed
adjective as in big-name
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acclaimed, big-league, celebrated, distinguished, eminent, famed, high-profile, illustrious, prominent, renowned
adjective as in beloved
Strongest matches
admired, cherished, dear, favorite, hallowed, loved, popular, prized, respected, revered, treasured, venerated, well-liked
Weak matches
cared for, doted on, endeared, fair-haired, highly regarded, highly valued, idolized, near to one's heart, precious, worshiped
adjective as in dear
adjective as in distinguished
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acclaimed, brilliant, dignified, eminent, famed, great, honored, illustrious, noble, notable, noted, prominent, remarkable, renowned, reputable, venerable, well-known
Strong matches
arresting, celebrated, high-profile, imposing, marked, name, shining, signal, striking
Weak matches
aristocratic, big-name, conspicuous, distingué, especial, extraordinary, foremost, glorious, highly regarded, memorable, nonpareil, noteworthy, peerless, royal, salient, singular, special, stately, superior, talked of, unforgettable
adjective as in eminent
Strongest matches
big-name, distinguished, famed, high-ranking, illustrious, noted, outstanding, preeminent, prominent, renowned, well-known
Weak matches
august, big-gun, big-league, big-time, celeb, celebrated, celebrious, conspicuous, dominant, elevated, exalted, grand, great, high, leonine, lionlike, lofty, name, noble, notable, noteworthy, of note, page-oner, paramount, prestigious, redoubted, star, superior, superstar, VIP
adjective as in estimable
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admirable, admired, appreciable, august, big-name, big-time, commendable, decent, deserving, excellent, good, high-powered, honored, in limelight, laudable, major-league, meretorious, meritable, name, noble, palmary, praisable, reputable, reputed, respectable, respected, sterling, valuable, valued, venerable, well-thought-of
adjective as in favorite
adjective as in glorious
Strongest matches
beautiful, bright, brilliant, dazzling, delightful, enjoyable, famous, gorgeous, grand, gratifying, great, heroic, illustrious, magnificent, marvelous, memorable, noble, remarkable, shining, splendid, sublime, superb, triumphant, wonderful
Weak matches
august, celebrated, distinguished, effulgent, elevated, eminent, exalted, excellent, famed, fine, heavenly, honored, immortal, majestic, notable, noted, pleasurable, preeminent, radiant, renowned, resplendent, time-honored, venerable, well-known
adjective as in honorable
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conscientious, distinguished, ethical, honest, illustrious, law-abiding, noble, principled, reliable, respectable, righteous, sincere, straightforward, trustworthy, virtuous
Weak matches
acclaimed, celebrated, chivalrous, dependable, eminent, faithful, forthright, high-principled, honored, just, knightly, notable, of good repute, on the up and up, sterling, truthful, unstained, upright
adjective as in honored
Strongest matches
dignified, distinguished, privileged, recognized, revered, venerated, well-known
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adjective as in illustrious
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distinguished, eminent, exalted, famed, glorious, lofty, noble, outstanding, remarkable, renowned, splendid, well-known
adjective as in important
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eminent, great, influential, of note, outstanding, powerful, prominent
Strong matches
big-time, celebrated, distinguished, famous, foremost, grand, high-level, high-profile, high-ranking, high-up, preeminent
Weak matches
adjective as in noted
Strongest matches
acclaimed, distinguished, illustrious, leading, notable, notorious, prominent, recognized, renowned, well-known
Strong matches
adjective as in observed
Strongest match
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celebrated, consecrated, honored, kept, memorialized, minded, preserved, recalled, regarded, respected, reverenced, sanctified, solemnized, venerated, worshiped
adjective as in prestigious
Strongest matches
distinguished, famed, illustrious, important, impressive, prominent, renowned, reputable, respected
adjective as in renowned
Strongest matches
acclaimed, distinguished, eminent, famed, great, illustrious, notable, noted, outstanding, prominent, well-known
Weak matches
big-name, celebrated, celebrious, extolled, high-profile, in the limelight, lauded, monster, name, of note, praised, redoubted, signal, splashy, star, superstar
adjective as in reputable
Strongest matches
distinguished, eminent, illustrious, prominent, renowned, trustworthy, well-known
Weak matches
acclaimed, celebrated, conscientious, constant, creditable, dependable, estimable, excellent, fair, faithful, famed, famous, favored, good, high-principled, high-ranking, honest, honorable, honored, in high favor, just, legitimate, notable, of good repute, popular, redoubted, reliable, respectable, righteous, salt of the earth, sincere, straightforward, truthful, upright, well-thought-of
adjective as in splendorous
Weak matches
august, beautiful, bright, brilliant, celebrated, dazzling, delightful, distinguished, effulgent, elevated, eminent, enjoyable, exalted, excellent, famed, famous, fine, gorgeous, grand, gratifying, great, heavenly, heroic, honored, illustrious, immortal, magnificent, majestic, marvelous, memorable, noble, notable, noted, pleasurable, preeminent, proud, radiant, remarkable, renowned, resplendent, shining, splendid, sublime, superb, time-honored, triumphant, venerable, well-known, wonderful
adjective as in top-level
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aristocratic, distinguished, famous, first-class, foremost, four-star, front-page, grand, high-up, honored, illustrious, leading, majestic, major-league, noble, notable, noted, noteworthy, powerful, preeminent, prominent, top-drawer, top-notch, upper-class, VIP, well-known
adjective as in valuable
Strongest matches
beneficial, costly, expensive, helpful, important, invaluable, prized, profitable, relevant, scarce, treasured, useful, valued, worthwhile
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admired, appreciated, cherished, estimable, held dear, high-priced, hot, hot property, in demand, inestimable, of value, precious, respected, serviceable
adjective as in valued
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adjective as in venerable
Weak matches
admirable, aged, august, dignified, estimable, experienced, grave, honorable, honored, imposing, matriarchal, noble, patriarchal, philosophical, reverenced, reverend, sacred, sage, sedate, serious, wise, worshipful, worshipped
adjective as in welcome
Strongest matches
appreciated, desirable, gratifying, pleasant, pleasing, refreshing, satisfying
Strong matches
accepted, cherished, contenting, cordial, desired, good, honored, invited, nice, wanted
Weak matches
acceptable, agreeable, congenial, delightful, favorable, genial, grateful, pleasurable, sympathetic
Example Sentences
“We at SAG-AFTRA are proud to include this esteemed group of trained professionals as the newest to join our member body. May this continue to carve the path of elevated consideration for the feelings of safety for people and planet.”
Seven Ukrainian soldiers — all esteemed professional musicians before their country’s war with Russia — are concluding a two-month-long “Tour of Gratitude” across the United States with concerts in the Los Angeles area on Monday and Tuesday and in Northern California from Thursday through Sunday.
The esteemed chef was a finalist at this year’s James Beard Award in the “Best Chef: Great Lakes” category.
And if everything else I know of him were not enough, Chef Warren Leruth invented the masterpiece that is Oyster Artichoke Soup, though he called it Potage LeRuth, and for me that is a crowning jewel of his most esteemed accomplishments.
Esteemed film critic Alonso Duralde’s cover has Tab Hunter, Divine, Marlene Dietrich, Anna May Wong and Laverne Cox ablaze with a rainbow spotlight that emphasizes the importance of LGBTQ+ actors from different eras — but in this 336-page book, the author also includes stories and photos of queer writers, directors, producers, choreographers and more.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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