Acclamation vs Esteem - What's the difference?
acclamation | esteem | Related terms |
A shout of approbation, favor, or assent; eager expression of approval; loud applause.
The process of electing a person to a post in the absence of other nominees.
(art) A representation, in sculpture or on medals, of people expressing joy.
(Canada, political) Without opposition in an election.
(political) An oral vote taken without formal ballot and with much fanfare; typically an overwhelmingly affirmative vote.
favourable regard
To set a high value on; to regard with respect or reverence.
* Bible, Job xxxvi. 19
* Tennyson
To regard something as valuable; to prize.
To look upon something in a particular way.
* Bible, Deuteronomy xxxii. 15
* Bishop Gardiner
* Hawthorne
* 1843 , '', book 3, ch. V, ''The English
(obsolete) To judge; to estimate; to appraise
Acclamation is a related term of esteem.
As nouns the difference between acclamation and esteem
is that acclamation is a shout of approbation, favor, or assent; eager expression of approval; loud applause while esteem is favourable regard.As a verb esteem is
to set a high value on; to regard with respect or reverence.acclamation
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Noun
(en noun)- On such a day, a holiday having been voted by acclamation , an ordinary walk would not satisfy the children. -.
- Acclamation''' medals are those on which laudatory '''acclamations are recorded. -
- With no one running against her, she won by acclamation .
Synonyms
* See alsoesteem
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Alternative forms
* (archaic) * esteeme (obsolete)Noun
(-)Derived terms
* self-esteemVerb
(en verb)- Will he esteem thy riches?
- You talk kindlier: we esteem you for it.
- Mary is an esteemed member of the community.
- Then he forsook God, which made him, and lightly esteemed the Rock of his salvation.
- Thou shouldst (gentle reader) esteem his censure and authority to be of the more weighty credence.
- Famous men, whose scientific attainments were esteemed hardly less than supernatural.
- And greatly do I respect the solid character, — a blockhead, thou wilt say; yes, but a well- conditioned blockhead, and the best-conditioned, — who esteems all ‘Customs once solemnly acknowledged’ to be ultimate, divine, and the rule for a man to walk by, nothing doubting, not inquiring farther.
- The Earth, which I esteem unable to reflect the rays of the Sun.