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Word Meanings - SELF-ESTIMATION - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The act of estimating one's self; self-esteem.

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  • 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.

 

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