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.