appraisiveadj.

Brit.

/əˈpreɪzɪv/, U.S.

/əˈpreɪzɪv/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: appraise v., -ive suffix.

Etymology: < appraise v. + -ive suffix.

1. = appraising adj.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > evaluation, estimation, appraisal > [adjective]

valuative1566

valueda1616

estimativea1640

valuational1887

appraisive1899

evaluative1927

1899 F. Lynde Helpers xviii. 188 The engineer braced on his box was a muscular giant... Jeffard took his measure in an appraisive glance.

1927 Abilene (Texas) Morning News 20 Apr. 12/4 Dried herring..lying stiffly in their boxes, their sunken eyes staring up to meet the appraisive gaze of the peasants.

1967 V. Nabokov Speak, Memory (rev. ed.) ii. 40 Her grim father would..give the heaviest racket an appraisive shake.

2004 S. Yarbrough Prisoners of War (2005) xi. 65 Cassie..cast an appraisive glance at Miss Edna's hips.

2. Philosophy and Linguistics. Of a word, concept, etc.: implying attribution or judgement of value, rather than neutral denotation or representation.

ΚΠ

1944 C. Morris in Jrnl. Philos. 41 303 The authors themselves need to make clearer the designative, appraisive, and prescriptive factors in their own discourse.

1956 W. B. Gallie in Proc. Aristotelian Soc. 56 171 In order to count..a concept must..be appraisive in the sense that it signifies or accredits some kind of valued achievement.

1980 Q. Skinner in L. Michaels & C. Ricks State of Lang. 565 To apply an appraisive term correctly I also need to know its range of reference.

2008 Mich. Law Rev. 107 182 ‘Interpretation’ is an appraisive term in constitutional theory.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2013; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	appraisive
释义	appraisiveadj. Brit. /əˈpreɪzɪv/, U.S. /əˈpreɪzɪv/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: appraise v., -ive suffix. Etymology: < appraise v. + -ive suffix. 1. = appraising adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > evaluation, estimation, appraisal > [adjective] valuative1566 valueda1616 estimativea1640 valuational1887 appraisive1899 evaluative1927 1899 F. Lynde Helpers xviii. 188 The engineer braced on his box was a muscular giant... Jeffard took his measure in an appraisive glance. 1927 Abilene (Texas) Morning News 20 Apr. 12/4 Dried herring..lying stiffly in their boxes, their sunken eyes staring up to meet the appraisive gaze of the peasants. 1967 V. Nabokov Speak, Memory (rev. ed.) ii. 40 Her grim father would..give the heaviest racket an appraisive shake. 2004 S. Yarbrough Prisoners of War (2005) xi. 65 Cassie..cast an appraisive glance at Miss Edna's hips. 2. Philosophy and Linguistics. Of a word, concept, etc.: implying attribution or judgement of value, rather than neutral denotation or representation. ΚΠ 1944 C. Morris in Jrnl. Philos. 41 303 The authors themselves need to make clearer the designative, appraisive, and prescriptive factors in their own discourse. 1956 W. B. Gallie in Proc. Aristotelian Soc. 56 171 In order to count..a concept must..be appraisive in the sense that it signifies or accredits some kind of valued achievement. 1980 Q. Skinner in L. Michaels & C. Ricks State of Lang. 565 To apply an appraisive term correctly I also need to know its range of reference. 2008 Mich. Law Rev. 107 182 ‘Interpretation’ is an appraisive term in constitutional theory. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2013; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1899
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