English · Emotions & Feelings
valued
/ˈvæl.juːd/
[/ˈvæl.juːd/]
felt to be appreciated
Intermediateadjective
Definition
Feeling that others appreciate and respect you.
Example
A simple word of thanks made the volunteer feel genuinely valued and eager to help again.
A simple word of thanks made the volunteer feel genuinely valued and eager to help again.
Etymology
From 'value' (Latin 'valere', to be worth) plus '-ed'.
How & Where It’s Used
Describes the feeling of being appreciated by others.