Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

highly-esteemed

Adjective
/ˈhaɪli ɪˈstiːmd/
Definition
Regarded with great respect and admiration.
Examples
  • She is a highly-esteemed professor in the field of environmental science.
  • The highly-esteemed author received numerous awards for her work.
  • His highly-esteemed reputation helped him secure the position effortlessly.
Meaning
When someone or something is highly-esteemed, it means they are held in high regard due to their qualities or achievements.
Synonyms
  • Respected
  • Admired
  • Revered
  • Acclaimed
  • Valued