Word Meanings - MISESTEEM - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Want of esteem; disrespect. Johnson.
Related words: (words related to MISESTEEM)
- DISRESPECTABILITY
Want of respectability. Thackeray. - ESTEEMABLE
Worthy of esteem; estimable. "Esteemable qualities." Pope. - JOHNSONIANISM
A manner of acting or of writing peculiar to, or characteristic of, Dr. Johnson. - JOHNSONESE
The literary style of Dr. Samuel Johnson, or one formed in imitation of it; an inflated, stilted, or pompous style, affecting classical words. E. Everett. - DISRESPECT
Want of respect or reverence; disesteem; incivility; discourtesy. Impatience of bearing the least affront or disrespect. Pope. - JOHNSON GRASS
A tall perennial grass , valuable in the Southern and Western States for pasture and hay. The rootstocks are large and juicy and are eagerly sought by swine. Called also Cuba grass, Means grass, Evergreen millet, and Arabian millet. - DISRESPECTIVE
Showing want of respect; disrespectful. Bp. Hall. - ESTEEMER
One who esteems; one who sets a high value on any thing. The proudest esteemer of his own parts. Locke. - JOHNSONIAN
Pertaining to or resembling Dr. Johnson or his style; pompous; inflated. - DISRESPECTABLE
Not respectable; disreputable. M. Arnold. - DISRESPECTER
One who disrespects. - DISRESPECTFUL
Wanting in respect; manifesting disesteem or lack of respect; uncivil; as, disrespectful behavior. -- Dis`re*spect"ful*ly, adv. -- Dis`re*spect"ful*ness, n. - 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 - MISESTEEM
Want of esteem; disrespect. Johnson. - DISESTEEMER
One who disesteems. Boyle. - DISESTEEM
Want of esteem; low estimation, inclining to dislike; disfavor; disrepute. Disesteem and contempt of the public affairs. Milton. - SELF-ESTEEM
The holding a good opinion of one's self; self-complacency.