esteem
nounUK /ɪˈstiːm/
US /ɪˈstiːm/
A feeling of liking and respecting someone a lot.
She is held in high esteem by her classmates.
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2. To think of someone or something as very good and important.
Many people esteem her for her kindness.
3. A good opinion that you have of yourself.
His self-esteem grew after he learned the new skill.
4. To consider something as valuable or worth having.
They esteem honesty above all other qualities.