"well-regarded" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more well-regarded [comparative], most well-regarded [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj|more}} well-regarded (comparative more well-regarded, superlative most well-regarded)
  1. Admired, highly thought of, approved of. Synonyms: eminent, esteemed, respected Translations (respected, esteemed): ἔνδοξος (éndoxos) (Ancient Greek)
    Sense id: en-well-regarded-en-adj-zHXIn-Wj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Ancient Greek translations

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