esteem
/ɪˈstim/
noun
- Respect and admiration for someone or something.
- Public esteem for the organization grew after its charitable work.
- The teacher earned the esteem of her students through fairness and kindness.
- She is held in high esteem by her colleagues for her dedication.
Synonyms
verb
- To respect and admire someone or something.
- They esteem the old traditions of their culture.
- He is esteemed as one of the finest musicians of his generation.
- I esteem her for her honesty and hard work.
- To consider or regard in a particular way.
- She esteems herself lucky to have such supportive friends.
- I would esteem it a great honor to meet you.
- They esteem the project a success despite the challenges.