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Meaning esteem meaning
What does esteem mean?
Definitions in simple English
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Synonyms esteem synonyms
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Topics esteem topics
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Conjugation esteem conjugation
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esteem · verb
Present I esteem
Positive I esteem
Singular
1st person I esteem
2nd person you esteem
3rd person he/she/it esteems
Plural
1st person we esteem
2nd person you esteem
3rd person they esteem
Negative I don't esteem
Singular
1st person I don't esteem I do not esteem
2nd person you don't esteem you do not esteem
3rd person he/she/it doesn't esteem he/she/it does not esteem
Plural
1st person we don't esteem we do not esteem
2nd person you don't esteem you do not esteem
3rd person they don't esteem they do not esteem
Question do I esteem?
Singular
1st person do I esteem?
2nd person do you esteem?
3rd person does he/she/it esteem?
Plural
1st person do we esteem?
2nd person do you esteem?
3rd person do they esteem?
Negative question don't I esteem?
Singular
1st person don't I esteem? do I not esteem?
2nd person don't you esteem? do you not esteem?
3rd person doesn't he/she/it esteem? does he/she/it not esteem?
Plural
1st person don't we esteem? do we not esteem?
2nd person don't you esteem? do you not esteem?
3rd person don't they esteem? do they not esteem?
Past I esteemed
Positive I esteemed
Singular
1st person I esteemed
2nd person you esteemed
3rd person he/she/it esteemed
Plural
1st person we esteemed
2nd person you esteemed
3rd person they esteemed
Negative I didn't esteem
Singular
1st person I didn't esteem I did not esteem
2nd person you didn't esteem you did not esteem
3rd person he/she/it didn't esteem he/she/it did not esteem
Plural
1st person we didn't esteem we did not esteem
2nd person you didn't esteem you did not esteem
3rd person they didn't esteem they did not esteem
Question did I esteem?
Singular
1st person did I esteem?
2nd person did you esteem?
3rd person did he/she/it esteem?
Plural
1st person did we esteem?
2nd person did you esteem?
3rd person did they esteem?
Negative question didn't I esteem?
Singular
1st person didn't I esteem? did I not esteem?
2nd person didn't you esteem? did you not esteem?
3rd person didn't he/she/it esteem? did he/she/it not esteem?
Plural
1st person didn't we esteem? did we not esteem?
2nd person didn't you esteem? did you not esteem?
3rd person didn't they esteem? did they not esteem?
Future I'll esteem
Positive I'll esteem
Singular
1st person I'll esteem I will esteem
2nd person you'll esteem you will esteem
3rd person he/she/it'll esteem he/she/it will esteem
Plural
1st person we'll esteem we will esteem
2nd person you'll esteem you will esteem
3rd person they'll esteem they will esteem
Negative I won't esteem
Singular
1st person I won't esteem I will not esteem
2nd person you won't esteem you will not esteem
3rd person he/she/it won't esteem he/she/it will not esteem
Plural
1st person we won't esteem we will not esteem
2nd person you won't esteem you will not esteem
3rd person they won't esteem they will not esteem
Question will I esteem?
Singular
1st person will I esteem?
2nd person will you esteem?
3rd person will he/she/it esteem?
Plural
1st person will we esteem?
2nd person will you esteem?
3rd person will they esteem?
Negative question won't I esteem?
Singular
1st person won't I esteem? will I not esteem?
2nd person won't you esteem? will you not esteem?
3rd person won't he/she/it esteem? will he/she/it not esteem?
Plural
1st person won't we esteem? will we not esteem?
2nd person won't you esteem? will you not esteem?
3rd person won't they esteem? will they not esteem?
Conditional I'd esteem
Positive I'd esteem
Singular
1st person I'd esteem I would esteem
2nd person you'd esteem you would esteem
3rd person he/she/it'd esteem he/she/it would esteem
Plural
1st person we'd esteem we would esteem
2nd person you'd esteem you would esteem
3rd person they'd esteem they would esteem
Negative I wouldn't esteem
Singular
1st person I wouldn't esteem I would not esteem
2nd person you wouldn't esteem you would not esteem
3rd person he/she/it wouldn't esteem he/she/it would not esteem
Plural
1st person we wouldn't esteem we would not esteem
2nd person you wouldn't esteem you would not esteem
3rd person they wouldn't esteem they would not esteem
Question would I esteem?
Singular
1st person would I esteem?
2nd person would you esteem?
3rd person would he/she/it esteem?
Plural
1st person would we esteem?
2nd person would you esteem?
3rd person would they esteem?
Negative question wouldn't I esteem?
Singular
1st person wouldn't I esteem? would I not esteem?
2nd person wouldn't you esteem? would you not esteem?
3rd person wouldn't he/she/it esteem? would he/she/it not esteem?
Plural
1st person wouldn't we esteem? would we not esteem?
2nd person wouldn't you esteem? would you not esteem?
3rd person wouldn't they esteem? would they not esteem?
Present continuous I'm esteeming
Positive I'm esteeming
Singular
1st person I'm esteeming I am esteeming
2nd person you're esteeming you are esteeming
3rd person he/she/it's esteeming he/she/it is esteeming
Plural
1st person we're esteeming we are esteeming
2nd person you're esteeming you are esteeming
3rd person they're esteeming they are esteeming
Negative I'm not esteeming
Singular
1st person I'm not esteeming I am not esteeming
2nd person you aren't esteeming you're not esteeming you are not esteeming
3rd person he/she/it isn't esteeming he/she/it's not esteeming he/she/it is not esteeming
Plural
1st person we aren't esteeming we're not esteeming we are not esteeming
2nd person you aren't esteeming you're not esteeming you are not esteeming
3rd person they aren't esteeming they're not esteeming they are not esteeming
Question am I esteeming?
Singular
1st person am I esteeming?
2nd person are you esteeming?
3rd person is he/she/it esteeming?
Plural
1st person are we esteeming?
2nd person are you esteeming?
3rd person are they esteeming?
Negative question aren't I esteeming?
Singular
1st person aren't I esteeming? am I not esteeming?
2nd person aren't you esteeming? are you not esteeming?
3rd person isn't he/she/it esteeming? is he/she/it not esteeming?
Plural
1st person aren't we esteeming? are we not esteeming?
2nd person aren't you esteeming? are you not esteeming?
3rd person aren't they esteeming? are they not esteeming?
Past continuous I was esteeming
Positive I was esteeming
Singular
1st person I was esteeming
2nd person you were esteeming
3rd person he/she/it was esteeming
Plural
1st person we were esteeming
2nd person you were esteeming
3rd person they were esteeming
Negative I wasn't esteeming
Singular
1st person I wasn't esteeming I was not esteeming
2nd person you weren't esteeming you were not esteeming
3rd person he/she/it wasn't esteeming he/she/it was not esteeming
Plural
1st person we weren't esteeming we were not esteeming
2nd person you weren't esteeming you were not esteeming
3rd person they weren't esteeming they were not esteeming
Question was I esteeming?
Singular
1st person was I esteeming?
2nd person were you esteeming?
3rd person was he/she/it esteeming?
Plural
1st person were we esteeming?
2nd person were you esteeming?
3rd person were they esteeming?
Negative question wasn't I esteeming?
Singular
1st person wasn't I esteeming? was I not esteeming?
2nd person weren't you esteeming? were you not esteeming?
3rd person wasn't he/she/it esteeming? was he/she/it not esteeming?
Plural
1st person weren't we esteeming? were we not esteeming?
2nd person weren't you esteeming? were you not esteeming?
3rd person weren't they esteeming? were they not esteeming?
Future continuous I'll be esteeming
Positive I'll be esteeming
Singular
1st person I'll be esteeming I will be esteeming
2nd person you'll be esteeming you will be esteeming
3rd person he/she/it'll be esteeming he/she/it will be esteeming
Plural
1st person we'll be esteeming we will be esteeming
2nd person you'll be esteeming you will be esteeming
3rd person they'll be esteeming they will be esteeming
Negative I won't be esteeming
Singular
1st person I won't be esteeming I will not be esteeming
2nd person you won't be esteeming you will not be esteeming
3rd person he/she/it won't be esteeming he/she/it will not be esteeming
Plural
1st person we won't be esteeming we will not be esteeming
2nd person you won't be esteeming you will not be esteeming
3rd person they won't be esteeming they will not be esteeming
Question will I be esteeming?
Singular
1st person will I be esteeming?
2nd person will you be esteeming?
3rd person will he/she/it be esteeming?
Plural
1st person will we be esteeming?
2nd person will you be esteeming?
3rd person will they be esteeming?
Negative question won't I be esteeming?
Singular
1st person won't I be esteeming? will I not be esteeming?
2nd person won't you be esteeming? will you not be esteeming?
3rd person won't he/she/it be esteeming? will he/she/it not be esteeming?
Plural
1st person won't we be esteeming? will we not be esteeming?
2nd person won't you be esteeming? will you not be esteeming?
3rd person won't they be esteeming? will they not be esteeming?
Conditional continuous I'd be esteeming
Positive I'd be esteeming
Singular
1st person I'd be esteeming I would be esteeming
2nd person you'd be esteeming you would be esteeming
3rd person he/she/it'd be esteeming he/she/it would be esteeming
Plural
1st person we'd be esteeming we would be esteeming
2nd person you'd be esteeming you would be esteeming
3rd person they'd be esteeming they would be esteeming
Negative I wouldn't be esteeming
Singular
1st person I wouldn't be esteeming I would not be esteeming
2nd person you wouldn't be esteeming you would not be esteeming
3rd person he/she/it wouldn't be esteeming he/she/it would not be esteeming
Plural
1st person we wouldn't be esteeming we would not be esteeming
2nd person you wouldn't be esteeming you would not be esteeming
3rd person they wouldn't be esteeming they would not be esteeming
Question would I be esteeming?
Singular
1st person would I be esteeming?
2nd person would you be esteeming?
3rd person would he/she/it be esteeming?
Plural
1st person would we be esteeming?
2nd person would you be esteeming?
3rd person would they be esteeming?
Negative question wouldn't I be esteeming?
Singular
1st person wouldn't I be esteeming? would I not be esteeming?
2nd person wouldn't you be esteeming? would you not be esteeming?
3rd person wouldn't he/she/it be esteeming? would he/she/it not be esteeming?
Plural
1st person wouldn't we be esteeming? would we not be esteeming?
2nd person wouldn't you be esteeming? would you not be esteeming?
3rd person wouldn't they be esteeming? would they not be esteeming?
Present perfect I've esteemed
Positive I've esteemed
Singular
1st person I've esteemed I have esteemed
2nd person you've esteemed you have esteemed
3rd person he/she/it's esteemed he/she/it has esteemed
Plural
1st person we've esteemed we have esteemed
2nd person you've esteemed you have esteemed
3rd person they've esteemed they have esteemed
Negative I haven't esteemed
Singular
1st person I haven't esteemed I have not esteemed
2nd person you haven't esteemed you have not esteemed
3rd person he/she/it hasn't esteemed he/she/it has not esteemed
Plural
1st person we haven't esteemed we have not esteemed
2nd person you haven't esteemed you have not esteemed
3rd person they haven't esteemed they have not esteemed
Question have I esteemed?
Singular
1st person have I esteemed?
2nd person have you esteemed?
3rd person has he/she/it esteemed?
Plural
1st person have we esteemed?
2nd person have you esteemed?
3rd person have they esteemed?
Negative question haven't I esteemed?
Singular
1st person haven't I esteemed? have I not esteemed?
2nd person haven't you esteemed? have you not esteemed?
3rd person hasn't he/she/it esteemed? has he/she/it not esteemed?
Plural
1st person haven't we esteemed? have we not esteemed?
2nd person haven't you esteemed? have you not esteemed?
3rd person haven't they esteemed? have they not esteemed?
Past perfect I had esteemed
Positive I had esteemed
Singular
1st person I had esteemed
2nd person you had esteemed
3rd person he/she/it had esteemed
Plural
1st person we had esteemed
2nd person you had esteemed
3rd person they had esteemed
Negative I hadn't esteemed
Singular
1st person I hadn't esteemed I had not esteemed
2nd person you hadn't esteemed you had not esteemed
3rd person he/she/it hadn't esteemed he/she/it had not esteemed
Plural
1st person we hadn't esteemed we had not esteemed
2nd person you hadn't esteemed you had not esteemed
3rd person they hadn't esteemed they had not esteemed
Question had I esteemed?
Singular
1st person had I esteemed?
2nd person had you esteemed?
3rd person had he/she/it esteemed?
Plural
1st person had we esteemed?
2nd person had you esteemed?
3rd person had they esteemed?
Negative question hadn't I esteemed?
Singular
1st person hadn't I esteemed? had I not esteemed?
2nd person hadn't you esteemed? had you not esteemed?
3rd person hadn't he/she/it esteemed? had he/she/it not esteemed?
Plural
1st person hadn't we esteemed? had we not esteemed?
2nd person hadn't you esteemed? had you not esteemed?
3rd person hadn't they esteemed? had they not esteemed?
Future perfect I'll have esteemed
Positive I'll have esteemed
Singular
1st person I'll have esteemed I will have esteemed
2nd person you'll have esteemed you will have esteemed
3rd person he/she/it'll have esteemed he/she/it will have esteemed
Plural
1st person we'll have esteemed we will have esteemed
2nd person you'll have esteemed you will have esteemed
3rd person they'll have esteemed they will have esteemed
Negative I won't have esteemed
Singular
1st person I won't have esteemed I will not have esteemed
2nd person you won't have esteemed you will not have esteemed
3rd person he/she/it won't have esteemed he/she/it will not have esteemed
Plural
1st person we won't have esteemed we will not have esteemed
2nd person you won't have esteemed you will not have esteemed
3rd person they won't have esteemed they will not have esteemed
Question +'ll I have esteemed?
Singular
1st person +'ll I have esteemed? will I have esteemed?
2nd person +'ll you have esteemed? will you have esteemed?
3rd person +'ll he/she/it have esteemed? will he/she/it have esteemed?
Plural
1st person +'ll we have esteemed? will we have esteemed?
2nd person +'ll you have esteemed? will you have esteemed?
3rd person +'ll they have esteemed? will they have esteemed?
Negative question won't I have esteemed?
Singular
1st person won't I have esteemed? will I not have esteemed?
2nd person won't you have esteemed? will you not have esteemed?
3rd person won't he/she/it have esteemed? will he/she/it not have esteemed?
Plural
1st person won't we have esteemed? will we not have esteemed?
2nd person won't you have esteemed? will you not have esteemed?
3rd person won't they have esteemed? will they not have esteemed?
Conditional perfect I'd have esteemed
Positive I'd have esteemed
Singular
1st person I'd have esteemed I would have esteemed
2nd person you'd have esteemed you would have esteemed
3rd person he/she/it'd have esteemed he/she/it would have esteemed
Plural
1st person we'd have esteemed we would have esteemed
2nd person you'd have esteemed you would have esteemed
3rd person they'd have esteemed they would have esteemed
Negative I wouldn't have esteemed
Singular
1st person I wouldn't have esteemed I would not have esteemed
2nd person you wouldn't have esteemed you would not have esteemed
3rd person he/she/it wouldn't have esteemed he/she/it would not have esteemed
Plural
1st person we wouldn't have esteemed we would not have esteemed
2nd person you wouldn't have esteemed you would not have esteemed
3rd person they wouldn't have esteemed they would not have esteemed
Question would I have esteemed?
Singular
1st person would I have esteemed?
2nd person would you have esteemed?
3rd person would he/she/it have esteemed?
Plural
1st person would we have esteemed?
2nd person would you have esteemed?
3rd person would they have esteemed?
Negative question wouldn't I have esteemed?
Singular
1st person wouldn't I have esteemed? would I not have esteemed?
2nd person wouldn't you have esteemed? would you not have esteemed?
3rd person wouldn't he/she/it have esteemed? would he/she/it not have esteemed?
Plural
1st person wouldn't we have esteemed? would we not have esteemed?
2nd person wouldn't you have esteemed? would you not have esteemed?
3rd person wouldn't they have esteemed? would they not have esteemed?
Imperative esteem!
Positive
you esteem!
we let's esteem!
Negative
you don't esteem!
we let's not esteem!
Examples esteem examples
How do I use esteem in a sentence?
Simple sentences
Tom holds Mary in low esteem.
Mary has no self-esteem.
People with low self-esteem tend to interpret everything in a negative way.
Why do so many people suffer from low self-esteem?
Many people suffer from low self-esteem.
She's insecure and has low self esteem.
Tom has low self-esteem.
Mary has low self-esteem.
Tom is held in high esteem by his students and fellow teachers.
The lower your self-esteem, the more you tend to focus on negative things.
Tom has no self-esteem.
Respect makes relationships more durable, promises more reliable, silence more honest, freedom more possible, thinking more worthy of esteem.
Because of his achievements, he is held in high esteem.
She has no self-esteem.
His sense of humor was self-deprecating, a sign of his low self-esteem.
I hold my math teacher in high esteem.
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Bishop Donahue said it's because I have no self-esteem and desperately want to fit in with by my peers.
Certain pagan religions esteem her. the highest of fertility symbols.
And present you, my dear boy, with this token of their affection and esteem.
Mr. Kristian is our best patron. We hold him in high esteem.
Mr. Chipping, we want you to accept this little token of esteem from the boys of Brookfield.
Therefore, in consideration of your kindness I take pleasure at this time in presenting you with a small token of our esteem and affection.
I've esteem for your character, but there's no advantage for the community if you stay. I'm asking for a huge sacrifice, but consider it to be a sacrifice and not a penance.
I hope you'll remember me by this little token of my regard and esteem.
This is the season of the year when men give gifts. to those they most esteem.
I esteem thee more than any other man.
May the rest of the world regard him with the same high esteem as does the government of Her Majesty, Queen Victoria.
This is proper way for men to show esteem for one another by looking upon each other's faces with calmness of spirit eyes meeting eyes in equal gaze bodies upright, standing as men were meant to stand with dignity and awareness of self.
I have here a token of my esteem and regard.
I esteem that you act to my late clients memory. to accept this request from him.
Her Majesty also asked me to give you this token of her esteem.
Only I might point out, old man, that you've fallen somewhat in my esteem.
On the contrary, I hold you in the highest esteem but only as a maid.
Sherry, all I can tell you is my esteem for you is so great that I changed trains in Chicago to spend 10 minutes with you and wish you a merry Christmas.
I've esteem for your character, but there's no advantage for the community if you stay.
My affection and esteem.
I know. He knows he has my esteem - and friendship.
He has great esteem for Mr. Topaze but he didn't decorate him. He decorated him morally.
But I want your esteem: a million or nothing.
If you esteem me enough to share a secret, it'll remain buried inside me, I swear to you.
And be rewarded by the esteem of all who know him.
And because these are the racially best of the German nation. they can in the proudest self-esteem. claim the leadership of the Reich and the people.
WE SHALL NEVER BE ABLE TO ESTEEM OURSELVES AGAIN.
Out of esteem for your talent.
Because I value your esteem.
Giving it a fake killer in the hopes of tweaking the real one's self-esteem.
You gotta use reverse psychology, smack her self esteem.
People will only esteem you the more for it.
You know I admire you, and I respect you. but you'd rise in my esteem if you'd show me one greater quality.
You're a victim of a preconception of self-esteem.
It's self-esteem.
At least I'll leave with the esteem of my opponents.
I commit myself in front of the future queen of Mersabad and I won't feel worthy of her esteem in accepting me, as her husband, if I don't succeed in killing all those that are responsible for such an atrocity.
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Radical losers are mostly young men who are so enraged by their own lack of social, economic, and sexual self-esteem and the indifference of the world around them, that they long for a suicidal act of mass destruction.
The other factors - equipment, coaching, and nutrition - contribute to an athlete's success but don't evoke the same awe or esteem.
As depression worsens, feelings of extreme sadness and hopelessness combine with low self-esteem, guilt, memory loss, and concentration difficulties to bring about a severely painful state of mind.
The high esteem in which Palestinians hold Hamas also grew out of what Hamas actually did for them while the PA squandered its resources.
In all the Indian protests about the terrible blow dealt by the Americans to Indian self-esteem, only a few mentioned the habitual exploitation of the poorer classes.
Bringing the Baltic states into Nato, Russia claims, would severely compromise its security (for that read Russian self-esteem).
A Nobel Peace Prize for them would have shown the West that Muslims can be good peacemakers and, equally important, it would have sent a message of hope to the Islamic populations of the world that have seen their self-esteem eroded by stories of failure.
But the real issue is self-esteem and the social-comparison processes that psychologist Leon Festinger observed as a universal human trait.
There may be a sense of shame, and a loss of self-esteem, at being poor, even in hard times.
But the effects of unemployment on a person's self-esteem are less easily measured.
After all, no group cares more about a university's prestige than its alumni, who gain or lose esteem as their alma mater's ranking rises or falls.
It has been a while since any national figure won such high esteem.
Work-sharing might keep more people marginally attached to their jobs in an economic slump, thereby preserving their self-esteem.
They fear the future, because the future means either market-oriented reforms or further economic and political downgrading, both of which are seen as unacceptable, if only because they clash with French self-esteem.
If handled correctly, however, the crisis may yet raise the esteem of the European Union and its institutions.
New data in the West reveal that we have not necessarily raised a generation of daughters who are exuding self-respect and self-esteem.
Toledo's advisors had urged honesty, assuring him that he would rise in public esteem by coming clean.
Whether America is able to strengthen its global influence in the future will depend not so much on its moral esteem, but on the extent to which it succeeds in revamping its economy and forging new alliances.
Moreover, low self-esteem exacerbates a feeling of helplessness and lack of control.
Indeed, self-esteem is one of the most powerful human needs: a view of our own success relative to others provides us with a sense of meaning and well-being.
Government leaders find it hard to address economic risks to the nation because it is impolitic to call into question the self-esteem of their constituency.