adj, verb ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of esteem form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1. 1
   respected, having respect or admiration from others.

   "my esteemed colleague"

Adjective

1. 1
   having an illustrious reputation; respected wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

reputablevaluedadmiredadoredappreciatedbeloved

Antonyms

All antonyms

despicable

Example

More examples

"Anthony was esteemed by the Egyptians."

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