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ESTEEM

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Esteem.

How to pronounce esteem:

US

Esteem - as a noun

The condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)

Example: "It is held in esteem"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
regardrespect
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
honorhonourlaurels
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
disesteem

A feeling of delighted approval and liking

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
admiration
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
liking
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

An attitude of admiration or esteem

Example: "She lost all respect for him"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
regardrespect
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
attitudemental attitude
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Esteem - as a verb

Regard highly; think much of

Example: "I respect his judgement"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
priseprizerespectvalue
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
considerreckonregardseeview
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
disesteem

Look on as or consider

Example: "She looked on this affair as a joke"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
be known asknow aslook onlook uponregard asreputetake to bethink of

Example Sentences

"His accomplishments have earned him great esteem in the business world."
"The award ceremony was held to honor individuals who have achieved distinction and esteem in their fields."
"Her kindness and generosity have earned her the esteem of her peers."
"He held his mentor in the highest esteem and respected his every opinion."
"The actor's portrayal of the character won him critical acclaim and widespread esteem."
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Word Game Points

Is ESTEEM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, esteem is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ESTEEM has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is ESTEEM a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, esteem is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ESTEEM has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is ESTEEM a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, esteem is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ESTEEM has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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