esteem

esteem
Synonyms and related words:
OK, accept, acceptance, accord respect to, account, account as, adherence, adjudge, adjudicate, admiration, admire, adoration, adore, allow, apotheosis, apotheosize, appreciate, appreciation, apprize, approbation, approval, approve, approve of, ascendancy, ascribe importance to, assume, authority, awe, be afraid, be judicious, believe, bless, blessing, breathless adoration, charisma, charm, cherish, clout, conceive, consequence, consider, consideration, control, count, countenance, courtesy, credit, daresay, dearly love, deem, defer to, deference, deification, deify, dignity, distinction, dominance, domination, duty, effect, eminence, enchantment, endorse, endorsement, entertain respect for, estimate, estimation, evaluate, exaggerated respect, exalt, exercise judgment, expect, express an opinion, fame, fancy, favor, favorable vote, force, form an opinion, glory, good feeling, great respect, greatness, guess, have a hunch, have an idea, have an impression, have an inkling, have the idea, hero worship, hero-worship, high regard, hold, hold as, hold dear, hold in esteem, hold in reverence, hold with, homage, honor, idolatry, idolization, idolize, imagine, importance, incidental power, influence, influentiality, insinuation, judge, keep in countenance, leadership, leverage, like, liking, look up to, look upon as, love, love to distraction, magnetism, maintain, make much of, mastery, memorability, moment, nod, notability, noteworthiness, opine, personality, persuasion, pine, potency, power, predominance, preponderance, pressure, prestige, presume, prize, prominence, purchase, rank, rate, rate highly, reckon, regard, reign, remarkableness, renown, reputation, repute, respect, revere, reverence, reverential regard, rule, salience, sanction, say, seal of approval, set down as, set store by, stamp of approval, suasion, subtle influence, suggestion, suppose, supremacy, surmise, suspect, sway, take, take for, take it, take kindly to, think, think highly of, think much of, think of, think well of, treasure, trow, uphold, upper hand, valuation, value, venerate, veneration, view, view as, view with favor, voice, vote, ween, weight, whip hand, worship, worth, yea, yea vote

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  • Esteem — Es*teem , n. [Cf. F. estime. See {Esteem}, v. t.] 1. Estimation; opinion of merit or value; hence, valuation; reckoning; price. [1913 Webster] Most dear in the esteem And poor in worth! Shak. [1913 Webster] I will deliver you, in ready coin, The… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Esteem — Es*teem , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Esteemed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Esteeming}.] [F. estimer, L. aestimare, aestumare, to value, estimate; perh. akin to Skr. ish to seek, strive, and E. ask. Cf. {Aim}, {Estimate}.] 1. To set a value on; to appreciate the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • esteem — Ⅰ. esteem UK US /ɪˈstiːm/ noun [U] ► respect for or a good opinion of someone: »She has long been held in high esteem by the bankers who know her. Ⅱ. esteem UK US /ɪˈstiːm/ verb [T] ► to respect someone or have a good opinion of them: »Her work… …   Financial and business terms

  • esteem — [ə stēm′, istēm′] vt. [ME estemen < OFr estimer < L aestimare, to value, appraise, estimate; prob. < * ais temos, one who cuts copper, mints money < IE * ayos (L aes), brass, copper (see ORE) + * tem , to cut: see TOMY] 1. to have… …   English World dictionary

  • Esteem — Es*teem , v. i. To form an estimate; to have regard to the value; to consider. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] We ourselves esteem not of that obedience, or love, or gift, which is of force. Milton. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • esteem — index appreciate (value), character (reputation), consideration (sympathetic regard), credit (recognition), deem …   Law dictionary

  • esteem — n respect, admiration, *regard Analogous words: *honor, homage, reverence, deference, obeisance: veneration, reverence, worship, adoration (see under REVERE) Antonyms: abomination: contempt Contrasted words: despite, scorn, disdain (see under… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • esteem — [v1] think highly of admire, appreciate, apprise, be fond of, cherish, consider, hold dear, honor, idolize, like, look up to*, love, prize, regard, regard highly, respect, revere, reverence, think the world of*, treasure, value, venerate,… …   New thesaurus

  • esteem — (v.) mid 15c., from M.Fr. estimer (14c.), from L. aestimare to value, appraise, perhaps ultimately from *ais temos one who cuts copper, i.e. mints money. At first used as we would now use estimate; sense of value, respect is 1530s. Related:… …   Etymology dictionary

  • esteem — ► NOUN ▪ respect and admiration. ► VERB 1) respect and admire. 2) formal consider; deem. ORIGIN Latin aestimare to estimate …   English terms dictionary

  • esteem — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ great, high ▪ low ▪ personal ▪ I needed to do it for my own personal esteem. ▪ mutual …   Collocations dictionary

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