what does esteem mean?
ESTEEM as NOUN
- Meaning
- an attitude of admiration or esteem
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- she lost all respect for him
Hypernyms(s) esteem is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a feeling of delighted approval and liking
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Hypernyms(s) esteem is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)
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- it is held in esteem
- a man who has earned high regard
Hypernyms(s) esteem is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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ESTEEM as VERB
- Meaning
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- she looked on this affair as a joke
- He thinks of himself as a brilliant musician
- He is reputed to be intelligent
Hypernyms(s) esteem is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- regard highly
- think much of
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- I respect his judgement
- We prize his creativity
Hypernyms(s) esteem is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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