esteem

/əstˈim/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)
   “it is held in esteem”
2. a feeling of delighted approval and liking
3. an attitude of admiration or esteem
   “she lost all respect for him”

verb

1. regard highly; think much of
   “I respect his judgement”
2. look on as or consider
   “she looked on this affair as a joke”

Synonyms for esteem

• regard
• respect
• admiration
• value
• prize
• prise
• think of
• repute
• know as
• be known as
• regard as
• look upon
• look on
• take to be

Antonyms of esteem

• disesteem

Words that rhyme with esteem

• beam
• stream
• cream
• dream
• scheme
• steam
• extreme
• redeem
• scream
• theme
• bream
• gleam
• ream
• seam
• seem
• supreme
• daydream
• team
• downstream
• hakim
• regime
• teem
• upstream
• academe
• agleam
• bloodstream
• deem
• episteme
• hakeem
• mainstream