esteem
Usage
What are other ways to say esteem?
To esteem is to feel respect combined with a warm, kindly feeling. To appreciate is to exercise wise judgment, delicate perception, and keen insight in realizing the worth of something. To value is to attach importance to a thing because of its worth (material or otherwise). To prize is to value highly and cherish.
Example Sentences
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But Self Esteem, aka Rebecca Lucy Taylor, is too clever to mess it up.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2025
This is how Rebecca Lucy Taylor – aka celebrated pop singer Self Esteem – is introduced to the stage at London's Duke of York's Theatre.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2025
Esteem for “The Babadook” has only grown — not in spite of its “crazy” name but perhaps because of it.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 18, 2024
They will take over the roles from popstars Jake Shears and Rebecca Lucy - better known as Self Esteem - who have been performing since September 2023.
From BBC • Feb. 5, 2024
One Day a Bashaw arriv'd there, who was receiv'd with very particular Tokens of Esteem and Respect.
From The Travels and Adventures of James Massey by Patot, Simon Tyssot de
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