misesteem

mis·es·teem

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [mis-e-steem]
- /ˌmɪs ɛˈstim/
- /mɪsestˈiːm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mis-e-steem]
- /ˌmɪs ɛˈstim/

Definitions of misesteem word

verb with object misesteem to fail to value or respect properly. 1
verb misesteem to treat with a lack of respect or esteem 0
noun misesteem a lack of respect or esteem 0
verb transitive misesteem to fail to have the proper esteem for 0
noun misesteem a lack of proper esteem 0

See all 5 definitions of misesteem

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Origin of misesteem

First appearance:

before 1605

One of the 40% oldest English words

First recorded in 1605-15; mis-1 + esteem

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Parts of speech for Misesteem

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Misesteem

misesteem popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

misesteem usage trend in Literature

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Antonyms for misesteem

noun misesteem

esteem — Respect and admire.

Just one Antonym for misesteem