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misesteem

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9 lettersPronunciation /ˌmɪsɪsˈtiːm/Sorted eeeimmsstStarts with MEnds with M0 clues
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Definitions

  1. Lack of esteem; disrespect.

Word origin

From mis- + esteem. Compare French mésestime.

Used in a sentence

  • The daily sight of this my sovereign's sweet humility, and his detachment from earthly things, works in me a contagious misesteem for this brief life […]
  • The years after the war mark the lowest depths of misesteem attached to the Napoleonic legend since Las Cases published the Memorial.
  • Whatever man he be that dares to deem True poet's skill to spring of earthly race, I must him tell, that he doth misesteem Their strange estate, and eke himself disgrace By his rude ignorance.

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