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esteemed — index famous, important (significant), influential, outstanding (prominent), popular, reputable … Law dictionary
Esteemed — Esteem Es*teem , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Esteemed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Esteeming}.] [F. estimer, L. aestimare, aestumare, to value, estimate; perh. akin to Skr. ish to seek, strive, and E. ask. Cf. {Aim}, {Estimate}.] 1. To set a value on; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
esteemed — [[t]ɪsti͟ːmd[/t]] ADJ GRADED You use esteemed to describe someone who you greatly admire and respect. [FORMAL] He was esteemed by his neighbours... It is indeed an honour to serve my country in such an esteemed position … English dictionary
esteemed — Hiwahiwa, aloalo, mahalo ia, hulu; ala (fig.). ♦ Esteemed chief, hiwa lani. ♦ Esteemed name, inoa ala. ♦ The esteemed Mr. Smith, ka mea i mahalo ia, Mī Kamika … English-Hawaiian dictionary
esteemed — es|teemed [ıˈsti:md] adj [usually before noun] formal respected and admired ▪ the esteemed French critic Olivier Boissiere ▪ highly esteemed scholars … Dictionary of contemporary English
esteemed — Synonyms and related words: admired, adored, appreciated, beloved, celebrated, cherished, conspicuous, creditable, darling, dear, dearly beloved, distinguished, eminent, estimable, exceptional, extraordinary, favorite, held dear, held in esteem,… … Moby Thesaurus
esteemed — un·esteemed; … English syllables
esteemed — adjective having an illustrious reputation; respected our esteemed leader a prestigious author • Syn: ↑honored, ↑prestigious • Similar to: ↑reputable • Derivationally related forms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
esteemed — es|teemed [ ı stimd ] adjective VERY FORMAL admired and respected … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
esteemed — adj. respected, honored, admired, valued es·teem || ɪ stiËm n. admiration, respect v. respect, honor, admire, value … English contemporary dictionary