Definitions for esteems

esteems es·teem

Spelling: [ih-steem]
IPA: /ɪˈstim/

Esteems is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 72 anagrams from letters in esteems (eeemsst).

Definitions for esteems

noun

  1. favorable opinion or judgment; respect or regard:
  2. Archaic. opinion or judgment; estimation; valuation.

verb (used with object)

  1. to regard highly or favorably; regard with respect or admiration:
  2. to consider as of a certain value or of a certain type; regard:
  3. Obsolete. to set a value on; appraise.

Origin of esteems

1400-50; late Middle English estemen, Middle French estimer Latin aestimāre to fix the value of

Examples for esteems

It is that esteem of his tactical genius—perhaps alone—that has fed steady suspense into the campaign for his reelection.

Even I, despite my near-death experience, esteem nurse practitioners highly.

But before the former First Lady left the Obama Administration, the Tanzanian Ambassador wanted to give her a token of esteem.

As Reihan notes, Americans seem to esteem marriage as much as ever.

I am with esteem, Your most obedient humble servant, N. Greene.

If you have forfeited man's respect and esteem, there is a God with whom there is mercy and forgiveness.

Losing our esteem can make us want to comfort-eat, and losing income drives poor food choices.

What other form of government, indeed, can so well deserve our esteem and love?

Amelia, however, succeeded only in raising herself in his esteem.

It is at once a neglect of duty, and a certain forfeiture of esteem.

Word Value for esteems
Scrable

8

Words with friends

9

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