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- Dictionaryesteemed/ɪˈstiːmd/
adjective
- 1. held in great respect; admired: "we dined in my esteemed friend's little room"
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adjective. es· teemed i-ˈstēmd. Synonyms of esteemed. : highly regarded. an esteemed author. my esteemed colleagues. our esteemed leader/guests. He also wrote to Richard Randolph's stepfather, the esteemed lawyer St. George Tucker … Garry Wills. … combined his esteemed position as a barrister with an increasingly high-profile writing career …
ESTEEMED definition: highly respected: . Learn more.
1. : the regard in which one is held. especially : high regard. the esteem we all feel for her. 2. archaic : worth, value. 3. archaic : opinion, judgment. esteem. 2 of 2. verb. esteemed; esteeming; esteems. transitive verb. 1. : to set a high value on : regard highly and prize accordingly. an esteemed guest. 2. a. : to view as : consider.
Esteemed definition: regarded highly or favorably; respected or admired. See examples of ESTEEMED used in a sentence.
to consider or believe someone or something to be a particular thing: I would esteem it an honour if you would accompany me. We would never ask you to do anything that you esteem below your dignity. He took sums of money which I esteemed to be rightly due to me.
If you are esteemed, then people think you're a valuable person to have around, and have a lot of respect for you. If you're hosting a dinner party with a special guest, an elderly man who has traveled the world and written many books, you could introduce him as your esteemed guest.
to regard highly or favorably; regard with respect or admiration: I esteem him for his honesty. Synonyms: respect, revere, honor. Antonyms: disdain. to consider as of a certain value or of a certain type; regard: I esteem it worthless. Obsolete. to set a value on; appraise. noun. favorable opinion or judgment; respect or regard:
Esteem is all about respect and admiration. If you have high self-esteem, it means you like yourself. When you say, "My esteemed colleagues," you are saying you have nothing but the highest respect for them.
Definition of esteem noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
You use esteemed to describe someone who you greatly admire and respect. [formal].... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.
