Esteem (Noun)
Meaning 1
A feeling of delighted approval and liking.
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Nouns denoting feelings and emotions.
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Meaning 2
An attitude of admiration or esteem; "she lost all respect for him".
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Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
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Meaning 3
The condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded); "it is held in esteem"; "a man who has earned high regard".
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Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- The company's commitment to sustainability has earned it a high esteem among environmentally conscious consumers.
- She holds her grandmother in great esteem for her wisdom and kindness.
- The award is a testament to the esteem in which the artist is held by her peers.
- The university's esteemed faculty is one of its greatest assets.
- The family's reputation for honesty and integrity has earned them a place of esteem in the community.