noun
Meaning 1
Lack of esteem; disrespect.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic, uncountable
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Meaning relationships
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Standard Lemma guide
misesteem
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/ˌmɪsɪsˈtiːm/
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rhymes with -iːm
verb
Meaning 2
To hold in the wrong esteem; to disrespect.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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History
Etymology
From mis- + esteem. Compare French mésestime.