appreciating
8 synonyms and 0 antonyms for appreciating, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Verb — Being grateful for something, or recognizing its true value; the present participle of appreciate.
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How to use appreciating
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Frequently asked questions
What does “appreciating” mean?
The word “appreciating” means being grateful for something, or recognizing its true value; the present participle of appreciate. In plain terms, the ongoing act of valuing, being thankful for, or (for assets) rising in worth.
How do you use “appreciating” in a sentence?
Here is “appreciating” used in a sentence: “She spent a quiet moment appreciating the view.”
What part of speech is “appreciating”?
“Appreciating” is a verb.
Is “appreciating” a common word?
“Appreciating” is an uncommon word in modern English.