#1
esteem n. [
regard, respect] the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded); "it is held in esteem"; "a man who has earned high regard"
. wn #2
esteem v. [
respect, value, prize, prise] regard highly; think much of; "I respect his judgement"; "We prize his creativity"
. wn #3
esteem n. [
admiration] a feeling of delighted approval and liking
. wn #4
esteem v. [
think of, repute, regard as, look upon, look on, take to be] 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"
. wn #5
esteem n. [
respect, regard] an attitude of admiration or esteem; "she lost all respect for him"
. wn