esteem
Usage
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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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This experience is known as impostorism, a psychological pattern that is separate from low self esteem or depression.
From Science Daily
“I don’t think I have a special sauce,” says Maisler, asserting she — like all of her esteemed peers — simply works tirelessly to expertly match the perfect actor to each part.
From Los Angeles Times
Frank was esteemed, but above all he fulfilled the goal he had set for himself, and like the unknown sculptor of the Charioteer, his work emanated emotion through the inert materials of his craft.
From Los Angeles Times
Before becoming a TV producer, Hubert served as an esteemed chef.
From MarketWatch
Kelly portrays Sydney Price, an ambitious, American executive angling to acquire Chateau Cassell, an esteemed Champagne house in the French countryside.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
