esteem

About 9.78 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun Assessment, estimation, or regard; especially; favourable estimation or regard.

   We hold her in high esteem.

2. verb To set a high value on; to regard with respect or reverence.
3. verb To regard something as valuable; to prize.
4. verb To look upon something in a particular way.
5. verb To judge; to estimate; to appraise

   The Earth, which I esteem unable to reflect the rays of the Sun.

Similar words

respect repute value admiration regard think of look upon look on prise prize

Often followed by

and of for in is by it as the

Word family

esteemed esteeming esteems