1 to respect someone or have a good opinion of them: --
[ + obj + noun/adj ] old-fashioned I would esteem (= consider) it a favour if you would accompany me.
Her work is highly esteemed by all her colleagues.
4 to respect someone or have a good opinion of them: --
Her work is highly esteemed by all her colleagues.
Firstly, parties are not much esteemed in any country.
The pair of them were esteemed in the locality.
I was merely commenting on certain of the statements which that esteemed paper had made.
I am sure that this will receive due attention in a country where horses are so esteemed.
Industry and commerce are to be properly esteemed, not held up as monstrous polluters of the environment or manifestations of greed at its most unacceptable.
An atmosphere is created which the enemy wishes to create to the effect that economy is not practised, and that truth is not esteemed.
He was a friend of many of us and esteemed and respected by all.
The police force in many cities and boroughs are highly esteemed.
