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Synonyms of esteem in English:

esteem


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noun

1‘she was held in high esteem by colleagues’

SYNONYMS
respect, admiration, regard, high regard, opinion, good opinion, high opinion, estimation, acclaim, approbation, approval, appreciation, favour, popularity, recognition, veneration, awe, reverence, deference, honour, praise, adulation, extolment, homage
rare laudation
ANTONYMS

disrespect


verb

1‘contemporary Japanese ceramics are highly esteemed’

SYNONYMS
respect, admire, value, regard, hold in regard, hold in high regard, think of, think highly of, acclaim, approve of, appreciate, like, prize, treasure, favour, recognize, venerate, hold in awe, look up to, revere, reverence, honour, praise, adulate, extol, pay homage to
ANTONYMS

disparage

2‘I would esteem it a favour if you could speak to him’

SYNONYMS
consider, regard as, deem, hold to be, think, think of as, reckon, count, account, believe, judge, adjudge, rate, class as, gauge, look on as, view as, see as, interpret as