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View synonyms for esteemed

esteemed

[ ih-steemd ]

adjective

  1. regarded highly or favorably; respected or admired:

    Her teaching ability, leadership skills, and winsome personality made her a highly esteemed member of the school staff.



verb

  1. the simple past tense and past participle of esteem.

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Other Words From

  • un·es·teemed adjective
  • well-es·teemed adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of esteemed1

First recorded in 1545–55; esteem + -ed 2( def ) for the adjective; esteem + -ed 1( def ) for the verb

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