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- Dictionaryappreciative/əˈpriːʃ(ɪ)ətɪv/
adjective
- 1. feeling or showing gratitude or pleasure: "an appreciative audience" Similar Opposite
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: having or showing appreciation. an appreciative audience. was appreciative of his good luck. appreciatively adverb. appreciativeness noun. Synonyms. admiring. applauding. approbatory. approving. commendatory. complimentary. favorable. friendly. good. positive. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of appreciative in a Sentence.
APPRECIATIVE definition: 1. showing that you understand how good something is, or are grateful for something: 2. showing…. Learn more.
1. a. : to grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of. appreciate the difference between right and wrong. b. : to value or admire highly. She appreciates our work. c. : to judge with heightened perception or understanding : be fully aware of. must see it to appreciate it. d. : to recognize with gratitude. I appreciate your kindness. 2.
Appreciative definition: feeling or showing appreciation. See examples of APPRECIATIVE used in a sentence.
Use appreciative to describe words and actions that are positive, either out of gratitude or respect. If you know that appreciation is a type of respect and admiration, then you won't be surprised by the meanings of appreciative .
APPRECIATE definition: 1. to recognize how good someone or something is and to value them or it: 2. to understand a…. Learn more.
An appreciative reaction or comment shows the enjoyment that you are getting from something. There is a murmur of appreciative laughter. American English : appreciative / əˈpriʃiətɪv, -ʃətɪv /
showing that you understand how good something is, or are grateful for something: appreciative of I'm very appreciative of all the support you've given me. It's nice to have an appreciative audience. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. showing or expressing thanks to someone. grateful I'm grateful for your kindness.
Definition of appreciative adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. An appreciative reaction or comment shows the enjoyment that you are getting from something. [...] 2. If you are appreciative of something, you are grateful for it. [...] More. Synonyms of 'appreciative' • enthusiastic, understanding, pleased, aware [...] • grateful, obliged, thankful, indebted [...] More. Collocations with 'appreciative'
