Unscramble esteem

Definition of esteem

noun:

• the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded); "it is held in esteem", "a man who has earned high regard". Synonyms: regard, respect. Antonyms: disesteem.
• a feeling of delighted approval and liking. Synonyms: admiration.
• an attitude of admiration or esteem; "she lost all respect for him". Synonyms: regard, respect. Antonyms: disrespect.

verb:

• regard highly; think much of; "I respect his judgement", "We prize his creativity". Synonyms: prise, prize, respect, value. Antonyms: disesteem, disrespect.
• 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". Synonyms: look on, look upon, regard as, repute, take to be, think of.

Related words

admire, estimate, estimation, fear, philhellenism, philogyny, revere, reverence, stature, venerate.

Rhymes with

agleam, beam, bream, cream, deem, downstream, dream, extreme, gleam, hakeem, hakim, hakim, ibrahim, joachim, meme, passim, ream, redeem, regime, regime.