The phrase "holding in high esteem" is spelled as [ˈhoʊldɪŋ ɪn haɪ ɛ'stim]. The first word "holding" is spelled with an "o" followed by "ld" and then "ing", representing the present participle form of the verb "hold". The third word "in" is spelled with an "i" followed by "n". The final word "esteem" is spelled with an "e" followed by "s", "t", "i", and "m", representing its phoneme pronunciation [ɛ'stim], a long "e" followed by "s" and "t", an "i" pronounced as "ee", and "m".
"Holding in high esteem" is a phrase that conveys the act of regarding someone or something with deep admiration, respect, and honor. It depicts a state of admiration and appreciation towards a person's qualities, achievements, or a particular entity's significance. This expression implies attributing great value or worth to someone's character, achievements, or a specific object's importance.
When one holds someone or something in high esteem, they uphold them in the highest regard and view them with reverence and admiration. It involves recognizing and appreciating their positive attributes, accomplishments, or the impact they have made. Individuals are often held in high esteem due to their ethical values, integrity, knowledge, expertise, leadership qualities, or contributions to society. In this sense, it is an expression of profound respect and praise.
This phrase refers to valuing and acknowledging the excellence and significance of a person or an object. It can be understood as a manifestation of one's admiration and appreciation, elevating the individual or entity to a superior status. Holding someone or something in high esteem reflects the recognition of their intrinsic worth and deservingness of admiration and respect. It implies an emotional connection and deep regard for the qualities and achievements that earn such high regard.