Having a good reputation; admired or respected by others:he was very well thought of within the club...
If you go on a college campus today and try to recruit the best students out there, they are clearly not going to work for a company that is not well thought of and respected.
He has a great attitude and he's very well thought of at Preston.
He was well thought of by his colleagues and everyone is dumbstruck.
Synonyms
esteemed, highly thought of, highly regarded, (well) respected, looked up to, acclaimed, admired, honoured, revered, venerated, with a good reputation, reputable, of good repute, of high standing