noun
definition
Favourable regard.
example
We hold her in high esteem.
verb
definition
To set a high value on; to regard with respect or reverence.
definition
To regard something as valuable; to prize.
definition
To look upon something in a particular way.
example
Mary is an esteemed member of the community.
definition
To judge; to estimate; to appraise
example
The Earth, which I esteem unable to reflect the rays of the Sun.
Examples of esteem in a Sentence
Well, I don't esteem you the less for it.
Here he was held in high esteem, and in 1715 became Primarius of his faculty and member of the Consistory.
For a good self esteem, it requires a general feeling of healthy confidence.
This is designed to both challenge children and boost their self esteem.
Start with building your own self esteem.
In America, too, he had won great esteem, not only on political grounds but also for his personal qualities.
He afterwards won the esteem of Conrad to such an extent that in 918 the king advised the nobles to make the Saxon duke his successor.
Swords, magical and historical, have held a special place in the esteem of their wielders since their invention in the Bronze Age.
His parliamentary career, which, though not brilliantly successful, had won him high general esteem, was terminated by his elevation to the judicial bench as Lord Jeffrey in May 1834.
The upper cadi Ibn abi Da`ud, the leader of the movement against orthodoxy, who had stood in great esteem with Mamun and had fulfilled his high office under the reigns of Motasim and Wathiq, had a stroke of paralysis in the year 848.
As a senator he stood in the front rank in a body distinguished for ability; his purity of character and courteous manner, together with his intellectual gifts, won him the esteem of all parties; and he became more and more the leader of the Southern Democrats.
They esteem poetry and eloquence, but can scarcely be induced to learn reading or writing.
A beautifully illustrated book for boosting children's self esteem.
If, as most critics agree, it is a historical romance (cf., e.g., the book of Judith), it is possible that a writer, preferably one who lived in the post-exilic age and was acquainted with Babylonian history, desired to enhance the greatness of Abraham by exhibiting his military success against the monarchs of the Tigris and Euphrates, the high esteem he enjoyed in Palestine and his lofty character as displayed in his interview with Melchizedek.
Self esteem affects your abilities in all aspects and at all levels.
Self esteem and confidence naturally show in our body language.
Another child autism issue involves self-perception and esteem.
On top of long term unemployment they each face struggles including self esteem issues, marriage problems and even coping with life after Hurricane Katrina.
As an ex magistrate myself I am grateful to you and Lord Justice Auld for the high esteem in which you hold the magistracy.
They become respected within the church and get perks, kudos and esteem from the church leaders.
Having a perm or coloring the hair can have a positive effect on your self esteem.
They are held in high esteem and greatly revered and respected.
Teachers can then sharpen their coaching skills by working with the teams again with no fear of undermining the esteem of their respective schools.
This somehow seems symptomatic of the critical esteem in which the post-mortem Kubrick is held.
He discharged his duties with ability and success, and although the boldness with which he denounced the aristocratic rulers of Rome drew down upon him the enmity of powerful Iren, he won the favour and esteem of the pope, who gave him an official position at his court.
These consisted partly in the general respect and esteem paid to a proxenus, and partly in many more substantial honours conferred by special decree of the state whose representative he was, such as freedom from taxation and public burdens, the right of acquiring property in Attica, admission to the senate and popular assemblies, and perhaps even full citizenship. Public hospitium seems also to have existed among the Italian races; but the circumstances of their history prevented it from becoming so important as in Greece.
But his ostentatious visit to Friedrichsruh, and a subsequent speech at Turin, in which, while professing sentiments of friendship and esteem for France, he eulogized the personality of Bismarck, aroused against him a hostility on the part of the French which he was never afterwards able to allay.
This publication, which amounted to a gross breach I of diplomatic confidence, might have endangered the cordiality of Anglo-Italian relations, had not the esteem of the British government for General Ferrero, Italian ambassador in London, induced it to overleok the incident.
The affectionate esteem with which he was regarded by the younger Elizabethan writers is expressed by Thomas Nashe, who says (Foure Letters Confuted) that Churchyard's aged muse might well be "grandmother to our grandiloquentest poets at this present."
To read well, that is, to read true books in a true spirit, is a noble exercise, and one that will task the reader more than any exercise which the customs of the day esteem.
In the rarefied world of self esteem, young people can grow up thinking that they are much more competent than they actually are.
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As a small token of esteem we will keep his work and profile available for others to appreciate.
We also know that in order to optimize a child's self esteem you want to address your baby's needs in a timely manner.
These are all important and essential building blocks for your baby's self esteem, social development, and verbal development.
Not only does this hinder the development of the older child, but it can stunt even a baby's self esteem and sense of independence from an early age.
It can work as a great self esteem boost when he needs to know how far he's come in life.
Spirituality and religion often play a role in family, and are values held in high esteem in families where they are included.
Makeup artists truly transform us for those special moments, and since it has been proven that cosmetics enhance self esteem and boost confidence, they make every ordinary day special as well.
Dear NerdyPrettyGirl,Being a professional model and making a living at it is really tough, and brutal on your self esteem and body.
It's wrong and we have a lot of work to do as a society and as parents to help our daughters and sons with self esteem.
The music and performances can have a great impact on a teen's self esteem and personal attachment to music.
This can alter a teenager's self esteem and body image by making them feel fat when in fact, they may weigh within a normal range for their age, height, and gender.
Why then are Hollywood women getting thinner and what does that mean for the self esteem of the young girls and women who idolize them?
Her size 14 to 16 frame and size 11 shoe inspired full figured women everywhere to embrace their curves and, in the process, to develop positive self images, self esteem and self acceptance.
It is important for parents to encourage strong self esteem in their child and to foster independent living skills.
Boys learn their sexuality in a context with other boys who bestow a sense of esteem on them.
Dance is also a wonderful self esteem booster.
The emotional burdens of hair loss plague one's self esteem and attack their personal level of attractiveness.
Gabrielle Reece was born in 1970 and has been a pro-beach volleyball player of high esteem, winning coveted awards.