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Steemed vs Stemmed - What's the difference?

steemed | stemmed |

As verbs the difference between steemed and stemmed

is that steemed is (steem) while stemmed is (stem).

As an adjective stemmed is

having a stem.

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 […].

    • stemmed

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having a stem.
    • The long-stemmed roses didn't fit in the short vase because the stems were too long.

    Antonyms

    * nonstemmed * unstemmed

    Verb

    (head)
  • (stem)