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disesteem
noun as in disapproval
verb as in disapprove
Strong matches
Weak match
Example Sentences
Through sympathy with their foreign confrères British writers also held him in high disesteem.
The way to render human beings of any class despicable is to undervalue them; for disesteem will superinduce degeneracy.
This does not save them from disesteem and deprecation, for they fall short under the test of honorific waste.
Were I truly humble, I would desire disesteem, even though having in the matter in hand given no real offence.
Admiral Digby smiled at his enthusiasm; but he was too good a judge of human nature to disesteem, or even undervalue, enthusiasm.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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