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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Wyeth and Maxfield Parrish—retained critical and popular esteem, but most were ignored by middle-class tastemakers or maligned as conduits of cultural degeneration.
But disappointingly for Frank, the Instagram reel did not catch the attention of the esteemed fashion institute that was currently working on a show about Black male sartorial self-representation.
From Los Angeles Times
This had a devastating impact on Nadia's self esteem - something she'd worked hard to restore after going through a difficult period in her life.
From BBC
It’s no secret that Stewart is the “Queen of Domesticity,” but with it comes another esteemed moniker: “Queen of Halloween.”
From Salon
Princeton University possesses one of the oldest and most esteemed art collections in America.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
