well-liked

adjective

: liked by many people
a well-liked restaurant
He is well-liked by everyone.

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Like Madigan and Moore, Anderson is a veteran actor who is tremendously well-liked and respected. Juan Claudio Matossian, Vanity Fair, 14 May 2026 Risacher is big, mobile and well-liked internally. John Hollinger, New York Times, 1 May 2026 According to one former Kinahan employee, McGovern was a generous and well-liked person during his stint in Dubai, and was known as a heavy tipper. Ed Caesar, New Yorker, 30 Apr. 2026 Samac is a holdover who is well-liked by the staff and front office. Mike Kaye april 30, Charlotte Observer, 30 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for well-liked

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“Well-liked.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/well-liked. Accessed 22 May. 2026.

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