Appreciate

//əˈpɹiː.ʃi.eɪt//

Word Type

Verb

The word "appreciate" can be used as a verb.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

Derived Terms

appreciatable appreciater appreciator apprecihate disappreciate misappreciate much appreciated reappreciate underappreciate

Etymologically Related To

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

acknowledge consider increase realise realize reckon recognise recognize regard revalue see understand view

Manner Of

acknowledge increase revalue understand

Related Terms

appraise appreciation appreciative precious

Related Terms

appraise appreciation appreciative aware conscious detect grateful precious thankful understand valuable

Similar Terms

apprise apprize revalue

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