valued
adjective
[ ˈvaljuːd ]
• considered to be important or beneficial; cherished.
• "a valued friend"
value
verb
• estimate the monetary worth of.
• "his estate was valued at £45,000"
• consider (someone or something) to be important or beneficial; have a high opinion of.
• "she had come to value her privacy"
Similar:
appreciate,
rate (highly),
esteem,
hold in high esteem,
hold in high regard,
hold dear,
have a high opinion of,
think highly of,
think much of,
set (great) store by,
attach importance to,
respect,
admire,
prize,
cherish,
treasure,
cherished,
treasured,
dear,
prized,
favourite,
precious,
worth its/one's weight in gold,
special,
appreciated,
esteemed,
respected,
highly regarded,
well thought of,
Origin:
Middle English: from Old French, feminine past participle of valoir ‘be worth’, from Latin valere .
