steem

/stiːm/

Definitions

1. verb

to esteem or regard something highly; to consider something to be of great importance.

“She steems her new job highly and is eager to start.”

2. noun

a feeling or attitude of great respect, admiration, or affection.

“The steem of the crowd for the musician was palpable.”

3. noun

a unit of measurement, especially for measuring the height or capacity of something.

“The steem of the glass is 12 ounces.”

Synonyms

  • adore
  • esteem

Antonyms

  • despise
  • disdain