esteem

Synonyms

account, admiration, appreciation, estimation, favor, regard, respect;

Antonyms

disfavor;

Near Antonyms

condemnation, disapproval, disdain, opprobrium, scorn;

disappointment, discontent, disenchantment, disgruntlement, disillusionment, displeasure, indignation, unhappiness;

aversion, contempt, disfavor, disgust, disinclination, dislike, disliking, disregard, distaste;

hate, hatred, loathing, nausea, repugnance, repulsion, revulsion;

abomination, antipathy, detestation;

deprecation, displeasure, dissatisfaction;

Related Words

appetite, fancy, fondness, like, love, partiality, preference, relish, shine, taste, use;

acclamation, adoration, adulation, approbation, deference, hero worship, homage, honor, idolatry, infatuation, lionization, praise, reverence, veneration, worship;

delight, enjoyment;

amazement, awe, wonder, wonderment;

enthusiasm, interest, passion;

bias, prejudice;

affection, attachment, devotion, passion;

Synonyms

admire, appreciate, consider, regard, respect;

Near Antonyms

abhor, abominate, despise, detest, execrate, hate, loathe;

condemn, decry, deplore, disapprove, discount, discountenance, disdain, disfavor, dislike, dismiss, disregard, frown (on or upon), kiss off, scorn, vilify;

Related Words

acclaim, accredit, applaud, approve, commend, compliment, credit, praise;

delight (in), drink (in), enjoy, relish, revel (in), savor (also savour);

dig, fancy, favor, groove (on), like, love;

adore, adulate, canonize, deify, dote (on), hallow, idolize, revere, reverence, venerate, worship;

cherish, love, prize, treasure, value;

Phrases

set store by (or on);