esteem
uh steem
- n the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)
it is held in esteem - n a feeling of delighted approval and liking
- n an attitude of admiration or esteem
- v regard highly; think much of
- v look on as or consider
- And neither are Barney-style self-esteem mantras.
- Those with low self-esteem precisely the kind of people who do not respond well to positive feedback but tend to read self-help books or attend therapy sessions encouraging .
- A study finds that bit of celebrity worship can boost self-esteem.