Respected
Sacred
Sacred adjective - Deserving honor and respect especially by reason of age.
Usage example: the alumni procession at graduation is one of the college's most sacred traditions, dating back over a hundred years
Respected and sacred are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Respected" instead an adjective "Sacred".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Since they were sacred, the belief was pretty accurate, as long as Solomon respected the altar of God.
Source: Seeking Sanctuary -
Sacred Stones has Orson, a once beloved and respected knight of Renais who joins the invading Empire of Grado and was granted all of Renais to rule in their name, because he crossed the Despair Event Horizon after the death of his wife and Grado had promised to bring her Back from the Dead.
Source: The Quisling -
He's intelligent, witty, well respected, perhaps the best Doctor at Sacred Heart and keeps in fantastic shape for a man his age.
Source: Broken Ace
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