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appreciative

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Adjective — Feeling or showing gratitude and recognition of value.

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How to use appreciative

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appreciative audience appreciative of the effort

Etymology

From English appreciate + -ive.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “appreciative” mean?

The word “appreciative” means feeling or showing gratitude and recognition of value. In plain terms, grateful, or clearly showing that you value something.

How do you pronounce “appreciative”?

“Appreciative” is pronounced uh-PREE-shuh-tihv (/əˈpɹi.ʃətɪv/ in IPA).

How do you use “appreciative” in a sentence?

Here is “appreciative” used in a sentence: “The audience was warm and appreciative throughout the show.”

What part of speech is “appreciative”?

“Appreciative” is an adjective.

Is “appreciative” a common word?

“Appreciative” is an uncommon word in modern English, usually learned at around the B2 level.

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