Definitions for esteem

Definitions for (noun) esteem

Main entry: esteem, regard, respect

Definition: an attitude of admiration or esteem

Usage: she lost all respect for him


Main entry: admiration, esteem

Definition: a feeling of delighted approval and liking


Main entry: esteem, regard, respect

Definition: the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)

Usage: it is held in esteem; a man who has earned high regard


Definitions for (verb) esteem

Main entry: think of, take to be, look on, look upon, regard as, repute, esteem

Definition: look on as or consider

Usage: she looked on this affair as a joke; He thinks of himself as a brilliant musician; He is reputed to be intelligent


Main entry: value, esteem, prise, prize, respect

Definition: regard highly; think much of

Usage: I respect his judgement; We prize his creativity


Visual thesaurus for esteem