esteem
nounHow many syllables in esteem?
There are 2 syllables in the word esteem.How to pronounce esteem:
Definition of esteem:
- esteem (noun):
- high regard
- the regard in which one is held
Synonyms for esteem:
honor
laurels
regard
respect
stature
Antonyms for esteem:
abandon
abhor
abominate
abstain
abuse
accurse
affront
allergic to
anathematize
animadvert
animadvert on
antagonise
antagonize
antipathize
attack
balk at
bash
be above
be against
be allergic to
be averse to
be disgusted with
be displeased with
be dissatisfied with
be down on
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