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esteem

Nouns

• (n) the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)
  • it is held in esteem
  • a man who has earned high regard
  respect, regard,
• (n) a feeling of delighted approval and liking admiration,
• (n) an attitude of admiration or esteem
  • she lost all respect for him
  respect, regard,

Verbs

• (v) regard highly; think much of
  • I respect his judgement
  • We prize his creativity
  respect, prise, prize, value,
• (v) 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 of,

Synonyms

respect regard prise prize value admiration look upon regard as repute take to be look on think of

Antonyms

disesteem disrespect

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