Brilliant and Respected

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Brilliant adjective - Giving off or reflecting much light.

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Respected and brilliant are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Respected" instead an adjective "Brilliant".

Respected adjective - Having a good reputation especially in a field of knowledge.

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Brilliant and respected are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Brilliant" instead an adjective "Respected".

Otto eventually became a brilliant and respected nuclear physicist, atomic research consultant, inventor, and lecturer.

Source: Comic Book / Doctor Octopus
At best, the heroes—Mark and Roger in particular—are Brilliant, but Lazy and want the adoration that being a respected artist would bring, but have yet to actually produce anything to earn it.

Source: Unintentionally Unsympathetic
John Watson from simply being Holmes' chronicler who is not nearly as brilliant as his mentor but still an intelligent man and a respected physician, to a blithering idiot played up as the Plucky Comic Relief.

Source: Character Exaggeration

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