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- Dictionaryesteemed/əsˈtēmd/
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 …
1. : to set a high value on : regard highly and prize accordingly. an esteemed guest. 2. a. : to view as : consider.
ESTEEMED definition: highly respected: . Learn more.
Esteemed definition: regarded highly or favorably; respected or admired. See examples of ESTEEMED used in a sentence.
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.
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:
