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esteem vs estimation

estimation vs esteem

esteem and estimation both are nouns.

esteem is a verb but estimation is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
esteem Yes No Yes No
estimation Yes No No No
As nouns, estimation is a hyponym of esteem; that is, estimation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than esteem:
  • esteem: an attitude of admiration or esteem
  • estimation: the respect with which a person is held
Other hyponyms of esteem include estimate.
esteem (noun) estimation (noun)
an attitude of admiration or esteem a judgment of the qualities of something or somebody
a feeling of delighted approval and liking an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth
the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded) the respect with which a person is held
a document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation)
esteem (verb) estimation (verb)
look on as or consider
regard highly; think much of
Difference between esteem and estimation

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