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es·teem E0219700 (ĭ-stēm′)tr.v. es·teemed, es·teem·ing, es·teems 1. To regard with respect; prize. See Synonyms at appreciate.2. To regard as; consider: esteemed it an honor to help them.n.1. Favorable regard; respect. See Synonyms at regard.2. Archaic Judgment; opinion. [Middle English estemen, to appraise, from Old French estimer, from Latin aestimāre.]esteem (ɪˈstiːm) vb (tr) 1. to have great respect or high regard for: to esteem a colleague. 2. formal to judge or consider; deem: to esteem an idea improper. n3. high regard or respect; good opinion4. archaic judgment; opinion[C15: from Old French estimer, from Latin aestimāre estimate] esˈteemed adjes•teem (ɪˈstim) v.t. 1. to regard highly or favorably; regard with respect or admiration. 2. to consider as of a certain value or a certain type; regard: I would esteem it a great favor. 3. Obs. to appraise. n. 4. favorable opinion or judgment; respect or regard: to hold a person in esteem. 5. Archaic. opinion or judgment; estimation; valuation. [1400–50; late Middle English < Middle French estimer < Latin aestimāre; see estimate] syn: See appreciate. esteem Past participle: esteemed Gerund: esteeming
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I esteem | you esteem | he/she/it esteems | we esteem | you esteem | they esteem |
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I esteemed | you esteemed | he/she/it esteemed | we esteemed | you esteemed | they esteemed |
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I am esteeming | you are esteeming | he/she/it is esteeming | we are esteeming | you are esteeming | they are esteeming |
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I have esteemed | you have esteemed | he/she/it has esteemed | we have esteemed | you have esteemed | they have esteemed |
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I was esteeming | you were esteeming | he/she/it was esteeming | we were esteeming | you were esteeming | they were esteeming |
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I had esteemed | you had esteemed | he/she/it had esteemed | we had esteemed | you had esteemed | they had esteemed |
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I will esteem | you will esteem | he/she/it will esteem | we will esteem | you will esteem | they will esteem |
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I will have esteemed | you will have esteemed | he/she/it will have esteemed | we will have esteemed | you will have esteemed | they will have esteemed |
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I will be esteeming | you will be esteeming | he/she/it will be esteeming | we will be esteeming | you will be esteeming | they will be esteeming |
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I have been esteeming | you have been esteeming | he/she/it has been esteeming | we have been esteeming | you have been esteeming | they have been esteeming |
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I will have been esteeming | you will have been esteeming | he/she/it will have been esteeming | we will have been esteeming | you will have been esteeming | they will have been esteeming |
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I had been esteeming | you had been esteeming | he/she/it had been esteeming | we had been esteeming | you had been esteeming | they had been esteeming |
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I would esteem | you would esteem | he/she/it would esteem | we would esteem | you would esteem | they would esteem |
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I would have esteemed | you would have esteemed | he/she/it would have esteemed | we would have esteemed | you would have esteemed | they would have esteemed | ThesaurusNoun | 1. | esteem - the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded); "it is held in esteem"; "a man who has earned high regard"respect, regardhonour, laurels, honor - the state of being honoredstature - high level of respect gained by impressive development or achievement; "a man of great stature"disesteem - the state in which esteem has been lost | | 2. | esteem - a feeling of delighted approval and likingadmirationliking - a feeling of pleasure and enjoyment; "I've always had a liking for reading"; "she developed a liking for gin"Anglophilia - admiration for Britain and British customshero worship - admiration for great men (or their memory)philhellenism - admiration for Greece and the Greeks and Greek customsphilogyny - admiration for women | | 3. | esteem - an attitude of admiration or esteem; "she lost all respect for him"respect, regardattitude, mental attitude - a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways; "he had the attitude that work was fun"estimation, estimate - the respect with which a person is held; "they had a high estimation of his ability" | Verb | 1. | esteem - regard highly; think much of; "I respect his judgement"; "We prize his creativity"respect, value, prise, prizeconsider, regard, view, reckon, see - deem to be; "She views this quite differently from me"; "I consider her to be shallow"; "I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do"think the world of - esteem very highly; "She thinks the world of her adviser"reverence, venerate, revere, fear - regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of; "Fear God as your father"; "We venerate genius"admire, look up to - feel admiration fordisesteem, disrespect - have little or no respect for; hold in contempt | | 2. | esteem - 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"look upon, regard as, repute, take to be, look on, think ofthink, believe, conceive, consider - judge or regard; look upon; judge; "I think he is very smart"; "I believe her to be very smart"; "I think that he is her boyfriend"; "The racist conceives such people to be inferior" |
esteemnoun1. respect, regard, honour, consideration, admiration, reverence, estimation, veneration He is held in high esteem by his colleagues.verb1. respect, admire, think highly of, like, love, value, prize, honour, treasure, cherish, revere, reverence, be fond of, venerate, regard highly, take off your hat to a scholar whom he highly esteemed2. (Formal) consider, think of, hold, believe in, rate, view, judge, regard, estimate, reckon, calculate, deem Nowadays we esteem these paintings as works of art.esteemverb1. To have a high opinion of:admire, consider, honor, regard, respect, value.Idioms: look up to, think highly of.2. To recognize the worth, quality, importance, or magnitude of:appreciate, cherish, prize, respect, treasure, value.Idiom: set store by.3. To look upon in a particular way:account, consider, deem, reckon, regard, see, view.nounA feeling of deference, approval, and liking:account, admiration, appreciation, consideration, estimation, favor, honor, regard, respect.Translationsesteem (iˈstiːm) verb to value or respect. 尊重 尊重 noun favourable opinion; respect. His foolish behaviour lowered him in my esteem; He was held in great esteem by his colleagues. 尊敬 尊敬esteem
be held in high esteemTo be regarded with a large amount of respect or admiration. I'll go see if I can persuade the committee, for I am held in high esteem among them. Mr. Ross has always been held in high esteem for all his charity work.See also: esteem, held, highhold (someone) in high esteemTo have a large amount of respect or admiration for someone. I'll go see if I can persuade the committee—they hold me in high esteem. I've always held my father in high esteem for his hard work to provide for us.See also: esteem, high, holdesteem
esteem negative or positive evaluation of individual qualities or performance (compare STATUS). The term is sometimes used synonymously with STATUS, sense 2 , but the preferred usage is to preserve the distinct meanings in which ‘esteem’ has a reference only to individual qualities and performance, while 'S tatus’ usually relates to systems of SOCIAL STRATIFICATION or CLASS.FinancialSeeKudosESTEEM
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esteem
Synonyms for esteemnoun respectSynonyms- respect
- regard
- honour
- consideration
- admiration
- reverence
- estimation
- veneration
verb respectSynonyms- respect
- admire
- think highly of
- like
- love
- value
- prize
- honour
- treasure
- cherish
- revere
- reverence
- be fond of
- venerate
- regard highly
- take off your hat to
verb considerSynonyms- consider
- think of
- hold
- believe in
- rate
- view
- judge
- regard
- estimate
- reckon
- calculate
- deem
Synonyms for esteemverb to have a high opinion ofSynonyms- admire
- consider
- honor
- regard
- respect
- value
verb to recognize the worth, quality, importance, or magnitude ofSynonyms- appreciate
- cherish
- prize
- respect
- treasure
- value
verb to look upon in a particular waySynonyms- account
- consider
- deem
- reckon
- regard
- see
- view
noun a feeling of deference, approval, and likingSynonyms- account
- admiration
- appreciation
- consideration
- estimation
- favor
- honor
- regard
- respect
Synonyms for esteemnoun the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)SynonymsRelated Words- honour
- laurels
- honor
- stature
Antonymsnoun a feeling of delighted approval and likingSynonymsRelated Words- liking
- Anglophilia
- hero worship
- philhellenism
- philogyny
noun an attitude of admiration or esteemSynonymsRelated Words- attitude
- mental attitude
- estimation
- estimate
verb regard highlySynonymsRelated Words- consider
- regard
- view
- reckon
- see
- think the world of
- reverence
- venerate
- revere
- fear
- admire
- look up to
Antonymsverb look on as or considerSynonyms- look upon
- regard as
- repute
- take to be
- look on
- think of
Related Words- think
- believe
- conceive
- consider
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