The Clue
Admires (7 letter answer)
The Answer
ESTEEMS
Tags
Notes
The answer ESTEEMS is uncommon, appearing about once every 450 puzzles.
Related Clues
Honors
Prizes
Respects
Reveres
Values
Treasures
Highly regards
Holds high
Rates highly
Regards highly
Respects highly
Thinks highly of
Thinks well of
Values highly
Holds in high regard
Definition
ESTEEM as a noun:
1. (esteem, regard, respect) = the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded); "it is held in esteem"; "a man who has earned high regard"
2. (admiration, esteem) = a feeling of delighted approval and liking
3. (respect, esteem, regard) = an attitude of admiration or esteem; "she lost all respect for him"
ESTEEM as a verb:
1. (respect, esteem, value, prize, prise) = regard highly; think much of; "I respect his judgement"; "We prize his creativity"
2. (think of, repute, regard as, look upon, look on, esteem, take to be) = look on as or consider; "she looked on this affair as a joke"; "He thinks of himself as a brilliant musician"; "He is reputed to be intelligent"