1 : to set a high value on : regard highly and prize accordingly an esteemed guest. 2a : to view as : consider esteem it a privilege. b : think, believe.
What is the best definition of esteem?
To esteem is defined as to respect, have regard for or admire something. An example of esteem is to think very highly of a smart person. verb.
How do you use the word esteem?
Esteem in a Sentence ?
- Having set the world record for fastest mile time, the man received the esteem of his fellow runners.
- The elder was treated with the highest level of esteem.
- Having learned so much from his father, the boy regarded him with the utmost esteem.
