esteem

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esteem

She holds her mentor in high esteem for his wisdom.

Definition

  1. Noun:

    • A feeling of respect and admiration for someone or something: Esteem refers to a positive regard or high opinion held towards a person, their qualities, or their achievements.
    • The condition of being honored or well-regarded: Esteem can describe the state of being held in high respect by others.

  2. Verb:

    • To regard someone or something with respect and admiration: To esteem is to hold a person or thing in high regard.
    • To consider or judge to be a certain way: To esteem can also mean to consider or deem something to have a particular quality or value.
Usage Examples

  • Noun:

    • She is held in high esteem by her colleagues for her integrity.
    • The public's esteem for the artist grew after the exhibition.

  • Verb:

    • I truly esteem your opinion on this matter.
    • He was esteemed as a wise leader by his people.
Advanced Usage

  • "To hold in esteem": To respect or admire someone.

    • The scientist is held in great esteem within the academic community.

  • "Self-esteem": (Note: This is a compound word listed separately as a variant) Confidence in one's own worth or abilities.

    • Healthy self-esteem is important for mental well-being.
Variants and Related Words

  • Esteemed (adj): Highly respected.

    • We are pleased to welcome our esteemed guests.

  • Self-esteem (n): A person's overall sense of self-worth or personal value.

    • The program aims to build children's self-esteem.
Synonyms
  • Noun: Respect, admiration, regard, honor.
  • Verb: Respect, admire, value, prize, regard highly.
Related Phrases

  • To command esteem: To deserve and receive respect.

    • Her honest work commands great esteem.

  • A mark of esteem: A sign or token of respect.

    • The award was given as a mark of esteem for his lifetime service.
esteem

She holds her mentor in high esteem for his wisdom.

Noun
  1. an attitude of admiration or esteem
    • she lost all respect for him
  2. a feeling of delighted approval and liking
  3. the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)
    • it is held in esteem
    • a man who has earned high regard
Verb
  1. 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
  2. regard highly; think much of
    • I respect his judgement
    • We prize his creativity

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