Meaning of APPRECIATIVE
| Pronunciation: | | u'preeshutiv
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- [adj] having or showing appreciation or a favorable critical judgment or opinion; "appreciative of a beautiful landscape"; "an appreciative laugh from the audience"
- [adj] feeling or expressive of gratitude; "was appreciative of his efforts"; "an appreciative word"
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| | Synonyms: | | discriminating, grateful, thankful |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ap*pre"ci*a*tive\, a.
Having or showing a just or ready appreciation or perception;
as, an appreciative audience. -- {Ap*pre"ci*a*tive*ly}, adv.
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