Esteem

Noun

 * 1) favourable regard

Verb

 * 1) To regard someone with respect
 * 2) to regard something as valuable; to prize
 * 3) to look upon something in a particular way
 * 4)  To judge; to estimate; to appraise

Adjectives for Esteem
great; rising; profound; exalted; proudest; racial; envious; impious; general; bright; favorable; sincerest.

Verbs for Esteem
command—; conceal—; deserve—; drop from—; enjoy—; entertain—; forfeit—; gain—; grow in—; hide—; hold in—; increase—; lose—; regard with—; value—; win—; —cools; —fades; —grows.

Adverbs for Esteem
particularly; profoundly; racially; generally; sincerely; logically; enviously.

Synonyms for Esteem
regard, respect, reverence, favor, appreciation, admiration, approbation, veneration, approval, commendation, honor, praise, sanction, deference, estimation.

Antonyms for Esteem
contempt, disregard, scorn, disrespect, contumely, disapprobation, disdain, derision, mockery, slight, insolence, insult, ridicule, reproach, abuse, abhorrence, antipathy, aversion, dislike, hatred.

Derived terms
self-esteem

Thesaurus
admiration, admire, adoration, adore, allow, apotheosis, apotheosize, appreciate, appreciation, apprize, approbation, approval, approve, approve of, ascendancy, ascribe importance to, assume, authority, awe, be afraid, be judicious, believe, bless, blessing, breathless adoration, charisma, charm, cherish, clout, conceive, consequence, consider, consideration, control, count, countenance, courtesy, credit, daresay, dearly love, deem, defer to, deference, deification, deify, dignity, distinction, dominance, domination, duty, effect, eminence, enchantment, endorse, endorsement, entertain respect for, estimate, estimation, evaluate, exaggerated respect, exalt, exercise judgment, expect, express an opinion, fame, fancy, favor, favorable vote, force, form an opinion, glory, good feeling, great respect, greatness, guess, have a hunch, have an idea, have an impression, have an inkling, have the idea, hero worship, hero-worship, high regard, hold, hold as, hold dear, hold in esteem, hold in reverence, hold with, homage, honor, idolatry, idolization, idolize, imagine, importance, incidental power, influence, influentiality, insinuation, judge, keep in countenance, leadership, leverage, like, liking, look up to, look upon as, love, love to distraction, magnetism, maintain, make much of, mastery, memorability, moment, nod, notability, noteworthiness, opine, personality, persuasion, pine, potency, power, predominance, preponderance, pressure, prestige, presume, prize, prominence, purchase, rank, rate, rate highly, reckon, regard, reign, remarkableness, renown, reputation, repute, respect, revere, reverence, reverential regard, rule, salience, sanction, say, seal of approval, set down as, set store by, stamp of approval, suasion, subtle influence, suggestion, suppose, supremacy, surmise, suspect, sway, take, take for, take it, take kindly to, think, think highly of, think much of, think of, think well of, treasure, trow, uphold, upper hand, valuation, value, venerate, veneration, view, view as, view with favor, voice, vote, ween, weight, whip hand, worship, worth, yea, yea vote

Alternative forms

 * æsteem

Etymology
First at end of 16th century; from estimer: <  aestimare:; see estimate, and aim, an older word, partly a doublet of esteem.

Pronunciation




Translations

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 * German:, , Wertschätzung
 * Hebrew: כבוד /kavod/
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 * Nahuatl: itta
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 * Romanian: stimă
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Verb

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Anagrams

 * Mestee