esteemed

verb adjective

Stress: second syllable

Syllables: es-teemed (2)
English Definition

Highly respected or admired

Example Sentence

Our esteemed guest will address the audience shortly.

US IPA /ɪˈstiːmd/
UK IPA /ɪˈstiːmd/

Synonyms

respected honored revered admired

Antonyms

despised disrespected