Synonyms for Hold high esteem:
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v.
• cherish
- admire
, - adore
, - appreciate
, - apprize
, - care for
, - clasp
, - cleave to
, - cling to
, - coddle
, - comfort
, - cosset
, - cultivate
, - defend
, - dote on
, - embrace
, - encourage
, - enshrine
, - entertain
, - fancy
, - fondle
, - foster
, - guard
, - harbor
, - hold dear
, - hold in high esteem
, - honor
, - hug
, - idolize
, - like
, - love
, - nourish
, - nurse
, - nurture
, - pet
, - preserve
, - prize
, - revere
, - reverence
, - safeguard
, - shelter
, - shield
, - support
, - sustain
, - treasure
, - value
, - venerate
, - worship
.
What are the hypernyms for Hold high esteem?
A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
What are the opposite words for hold high esteem?
Hold high esteem is a phrase used to describe the high regard or respect one has for something or someone. Antonyms for this phrase include terms such as disrespect, disdain, scorn, belittle, and reject. Disrespect is the opposite of esteem, indicating a negative attitude towards someone or something. Disdain also indicates a lack of respect, but with a connotation of superiority. Scorn is an expression of contempt or derision towards someone or something. Belittle means to diminish or depreciate the value of something or someone. Finally, to reject something or someone means to refuse to accept or acknowledge them, indicating a complete absence of esteem.
What are the antonyms for Hold high esteem?
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v.
• cherish
- abandon
, - abhor
, - condemn
, - denounce
, - deprive
, - despise
, - destroy
, - detest
, - dishonor
, - dislike
, - disparage
, - disregard
, - disrespect
, - forsake
, - hate
, - hurt
, - ignore
, - let go
, - neglect
, - not care
, - reject
, - release
, - renounce
, - scorn
, - starve
, - turn away
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Semantically related words: respect, rank, rank highly
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