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Steemed vs Esteemed - What's the difference?

steemed | esteemed |

As verbs the difference between steemed and esteemed

is that steemed is past tense of steem while esteemed is past tense of esteem.

As an adjective esteemed is

respected, having respect or admiration from others.

steemed

English

Verb

(head)
  • (steem)

    • steem

    English

    Etymology 1

    Alternative forms

    * stem

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) A gleam of light; a flame.

    • Etymology 2

    Aphetic form of esteem.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) Value.

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete) To value, esteem.
  • *1596 , (Edmund Spenser), The Faerie Queene , VI.10:
  • *:His life he steemed dearer than his friend […].

    • esteemed

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • respected, having respect or admiration from others.

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (esteem)