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Noun: disesteem  ,dis-u'steem
  1. The state in which esteem has been lost
    "His dishonest actions led to his disesteem among colleagues"
Verb: disesteem  ,dis-u'steem
  1. Have little or no respect for; hold in contempt
    "The public began to disesteem politicians after the scandal";
    - disrespect

Derived forms: disesteemed, disesteeming, disesteems

Type of: consider, dishonor [US], dishonour [Brit, Cdn], reckon, regard, see, view

Antonym: esteem, prize