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esteem

/ esteem /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)
"it is held in esteem"
"a man who has earned high regard"
Opposites:
disesteem
Type of:
honor honour laurels
Kinds of:
stature
Derived:
respect honor honour abide by observe
noun Sense 2
an attitude of admiration or esteem
"she lost all respect for him"
Opposites:
disrespect
Type of:
attitude mental attitude
Kinds of:
estimate estimation
Derived:
respect value prize prise honor
noun Sense 3
a feeling of delighted approval and liking
Type of:
liking
Kinds of:
Anglophilia hero worship
Derived:
respect value prize prise admire
verb Sense 4
regard highly; think much of
"I respect his judgement"
"We prize his creativity"
Opposites:
disrespect disesteem
Type of:
see consider reckon
Kinds of:
think the world of reverence fear revere venerate
Derived:
value respect regard admiration deference
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 5
look on as or consider
"she looked on this affair as a joke"
"He thinks of himself as a brilliant musician"
"He is reputed to be intelligent"
Type of:
think believe consider
Derived:
reputation repute report
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
Semantic Complexity
61%
Sense Count
5
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
49
Times Searched
3
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honor honour laurels stature disesteem attitude mental attitude estimate estimation disrespect liking Anglophilia