Word Meanings - SELF-ESTIMATION - Book Publishers vocabulary database
The act of estimating one's self; self-esteem.
Related words: (words related to SELF-ESTIMATION)
- ESTEEM
1. To set a value on; to appreciate the worth of; to estimate; to value; to reckon. Then he forsook God, which made him, and lightly esteemed the Rock of his salvation. Deut. xxxii. 15. Thou shouldst esteem his censure and authority to be of - ESTEEMABLE
Worthy of esteem; estimable. "Esteemable qualities." Pope. - ESTIMATION
1. The act of estimating. Shak. 2. An opinion or judgment of the worth, extent, or quantity of anything, formed without using precise data; valuation; as, estimations of distance, magnitude, amount, or moral qualities. If he be poorer that thy - ESTIMATE
1. To judge and form an opinion of the value of, from imperfect data, -- either the extrinsic , or intrinsic , value; to fix the worth of roughly or in a general way; as, to estimate the value of goods or land; to estimate the worth or talents - ESTEEMER
One who esteems; one who sets a high value on any thing. The proudest esteemer of his own parts. Locke. - ESTIMATOR
One who estimates or values; a valuer. Jer. Taylor. - ESTIMATIVE
1. Inclined, or able, to estimate; serving for, or capable of being used in, estimating. We find in animals an estimative or judicial faculty. Sir M. Hale. 2. Pertaining to an estimate. - MISESTEEM
Want of esteem; disrespect. Johnson. - DISESTEEMER
One who disesteems. Boyle. - OVERESTIMATE
To estimate too highly; to overvalue. - DISESTEEM
Want of esteem; low estimation, inclining to dislike; disfavor; disrepute. Disesteem and contempt of the public affairs. Milton. - MISESTIMATE
To estimate erroneously. J. S. Mill. - SELF-ESTIMATION
The act of estimating one's self; self-esteem. - UNDERESTIMATE
To set to - DISESTIMATION
Disesteem. - SELF-ESTEEM
The holding a good opinion of one's self; self-complacency.