APPRECIATION
(noun)Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Appreciation.
Appreciation - as a noun
Understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
Example: "He has a good grasp of accounting practices"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
graspholdHypernyms (Closely Related)
apprehensiondiscernmentsavvyunderstandingHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Delicate discrimination (especially of esthetic values)
Example: "Arrogance and lack of taste contributed to his rapid success"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
discernmentperceptivenesstasteHypernyms (Closely Related)
discriminationsecernmentHyponyms (Broadly Related)
An expression of gratitude
Example: "He expressed his appreciation in a short note"
A favorable judgment
Example: "A small token in admiration of your works"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
admirationHypernyms (Closely Related)
approvalapprovingblessingHyponyms (Broadly Related)
An increase in price or value
Example: "An appreciation of 30% in the value of real estate"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
depreciationExample Sentences
"I would like to express my appreciation for your hard work."
"The audience showed their appreciation by giving a standing ovation."
"Her promotion was a well-deserved appreciation of her skills."
"The teacher's appreciation for her students' efforts was evident."
"I have a deep appreciation for art and its impact on culture."
Word Game Points
Is APPRECIATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, appreciation is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
APPRECIATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.
Is APPRECIATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, appreciation is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordAPPRECIATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.
Is APPRECIATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, appreciation is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordAPPRECIATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.
