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appreciative

(əpriːʃətɪv)
1. adjective
An appreciative reaction or comment shows the enjoyment that you are getting from something.
There is a murmur of appreciative laughter.
Mrs Hastings' eyes grow warmer and more appreciative with my every word.
Synonyms: enthusiastic, understanding, pleased, aware More Synonyms of appreciative
appreciatively graded adverb [ADVERB with verb]
She looked appreciatively at Blair's lovely pictures.
2. adjective
If you are appreciative of something, you are grateful for it.
We have been very appreciative of their support. [+ of]
Tom is genuinely appreciative of all the success he's had.
Synonyms: grateful, obliged, thankful, indebted More Synonyms of appreciative

appreciative in British English

(əˈpriːʃɪətɪv, -ʃə-) or appreciatory
adjective
feeling, expressing, or capable of appreciation
Derived forms
appreciatively (apˈpreciatively) or appreciatorily (apˈpreciatorily)
adverb
appreciativeness (apˈpreciativeness)
noun

appreciative in American English

(əˈpriʃətɪv; əˈpriʃiətɪv; əˈpriʃiˌeɪtɪv)
adjective
feeling or showing appreciation
Derived forms
appreciatively (apˈpreciatively)
adverb
appreciativeness (apˈpreciativeness)
noun

Examples of 'appreciative' in a sentence
appreciative

The sight of the Belgian centre back warming up in the tenth minute had brought appreciative applause.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
It always ended in a large round of appreciative applause.
Chris Gidney CELEBRATING SECOMBE: A Tribute to Sir Harry Secombe (2002)
To be playing lots of gigs to appreciative crowds and for the album to do well.
The Sun (2010)
We are all very appreciative of his support so far.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
He should find an appreciative new audience.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
Only two seemed appreciative of my efforts.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
The performance drew prolonged applause from the appreciative crowd.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Be an appreciative audience for their efforts.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
My wife got home and looked appalled rather than appreciative of my efforts.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
He received a big hand from the appreciative crowd when he returned.
The Sun (2012)
It was just an appreciative comment!
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Certainly the worldwide audience was appreciative.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
But she's very appreciative of effort.
The Sun (2014)
Yet he did, with an appreciative crowd cheering him on.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
The noble art of self-defence in all its aesthetic glory will always draw polite applause from appreciative audiences.
The Sun (2006)
Now he treats standing up on stage and saying exactly what he wants to an appreciative British audience with a secular awe.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Beautifully filmed, it is a sensitive portrait of a considerable ego blossoming under the attention from appreciative crowds of his fellow countrymen.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
I smiled, made appreciative comments and asked if his wife would like to join us.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
The farmers weren't too appreciative of our efforts, but we got the job done.
The Sun (2009)
Instead of using your comedy skills just to entertain friends, look out for a contest that will put you in front of an appreciative audience.
The Sun (2006)
His appreciative audience applauded and, of course, he winked.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
It was the sort of goal that drew a cheer when it went in, then an appreciative murmur when it was replayed on the big screen.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
The stands were full and the crowd appreciative when Australia did things well, but clear in their allegiance.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Not only does this enable you to accomplish what you must - those who've taken you for granted will suddenly be far more appreciative of your efforts.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)

In other languages
appreciative

British English: appreciative ADJECTIVE
An appreciative reaction or comment shows the enjoyment that you are getting from something.
There is a murmur of appreciative laughter.
  • American English: appreciative
  • Brazilian Portuguese: apreciativo
  • Chinese: 欣赏的
  • European Spanish: agradecido
  • French: approbateur
  • German: anerkennend
  • Italian: di apprezzamento
  • Japanese: 満足そうな
  • Korean: 고마워 하는
  • European Portuguese: apreciativo
  • Latin American Spanish: agradecido

Chinese translation of 'appreciative'

appreciative

(əˈpriːʃɪətɪv)

adj

  1. (praising) 赞(讚)赏(賞)的 (zànshǎng de)
  2. appreciative of (= grateful) 感激的 (gǎnjī de)
1 (adjective) 
Definition
feeling or expressing appreciation
There is a murmur of appreciative laughter.
Synonyms
enthusiastic
understanding
Her boss, who was very understanding, gave her time off.
pleased
aware
They are politically very aware.
sensitive
He was always so sensitive and caring.
conscious
admiring
sympathetic
It may be that he sees you only as a sympathetic friend.
supportive
They were always supportive of each other.
responsive
knowledgeable
school-age children who were very knowledgeable about soccer
respectful
mindful
We must be mindful of the consequences of selfishness.
perceptive
a very perceptive critique of Wordsworth
in the know (informal)
cognizant
Every man must be assumed to be cognizant of the law; ignorance is no excuse.
regardful
2 (adjective) 
Definition
feeling or expressing appreciation
We are very appreciative of their support.
Synonyms
grateful
She was grateful to him for all his help.
obliged
I am extremely obliged to you.
thankful
I'm just thankful that I've got a job.
indebted
I am deeply indebted to him for his help.
beholden
He was beholden to Eddie for financing the project.

Additional synonyms

in the sense of aware
Definition
informed
They are politically very aware.
Synonyms
informed,
enlightened,
knowledgeable,
learned,
expert,
versed,
up to date,
in the picture,
plugged-in (slang),
in the know (informal),
erudite,
well-read,
au fait,
in the loop,
well-briefed,
au courant,
clued-up (informal)
in the sense of beholden
Definition
indebted
He was beholden to Eddie for financing the project.
Synonyms
indebted,
bound,
owing,
grateful,
obliged,
in debt,
obligated,
under obligation
in the sense of cognizant
Every man must be assumed to be cognizant of the law; ignorance is no excuse.
Synonyms
knowledgeable,
aware,
familiar,
informed,
conscious,
versed,
switched-on (informal),
acquainted,
sussed (British, slang),
conversant,
clued-up (informal)

Synonyms of 'appreciative'

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