well-regarded

well-re·gard

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [wel ri-gahrd]
- /wɛl rɪˈgɑrd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [wel ri-gahrd]
- /wɛl rɪˈgɑrd/

Definitions of well-regarded word

verb with object well-regarded to look upon or think of with a particular feeling: to regard a person with favor. 1
verb with object well-regarded to have or show respect or concern for. 1
verb with object well-regarded to think highly of; esteem. 1
verb with object well-regarded to take into account; consider. 1
verb with object well-regarded to look at; observe: She regarded him with amusement. 1
verb with object well-regarded to relate to; concern: The news does not regard the explosion. 1

See all 20 definitions of well-regarded

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Origin of well-regarded

First appearance:

before 1350

One of the 20% oldest English words

1350-1400; (noun) Middle English < Middle French, noun derivative of regarder to look at (cf. reward); (v.) late Middle English < Middle French regarder. See re-, guard

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Parts of speech for Well-regarded

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Well-regarded

well-regarded popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

Synonyms for well-regarded

adjective well-regarded

admired — Simple past tense and past participle of admire.
esteemed — Respect and admire.

All 2 Synonyms of well-regarded

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