appreciative

See also: appréciative

English

Etymology

From appreciate +‎ -ive.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /əˈpɹi.ʃətɪv/

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Adjective

appreciative (comparative more appreciative, superlative most appreciative)

1. Showing appreciation or gratitude.

   be appreciative of something

2. Capable of showing appreciation.

Derived terms

• appreciatively
• appreciativeness
• inappreciative
• misappreciative
• nonappreciative
• unappreciative
• underappreciative

Translations

showing appreciation or gratitude

• German: anerkenntlich, anerkennend (de), wertschätzend (de), dankbar (de)
• Indonesian: apresiatif (id)
• Māori: ngākau whakaute
• Portuguese: apreciativo, apreciador (pt)
• Spanish: apreciativo
• Swedish: uppskattande (sv)
• Turkish:

  Ottoman Turkish: شاكر (şakir)

capable of showing appreciation