appreciative (Meaning)
appreciative (s)
feeling or expressive of gratitude
having or showing appreciation or a favorable critical judgment or opinion
appreciative (a.)
Having or showing a just or ready appreciation or perception; as, an appreciative audience.
Synonyms & Antonyms of appreciative
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- adverse
- unfavorable
- negative
- unflattering
- depreciatory
- adverse
- depreciative
- inappreciative
- negative
- depreciative
- uncomplimentary
- unfriendly
- depreciatory
- inappreciative
- unfriendly
- uncomplimentary
- unappreciative
- disapproving
- unappreciative
- derogatory
- disapproving
- critical
- unflattering
- critical
- derogatory
- unfavorable
Synonyms:
- admiring
- applauding
- accepting
- sympathetic
- friendly
- respectful
- supportive
- warm
- commendatory
- complimentary
- approving
Antonyms:
appreciative Sentence Examples
- The audience was appreciative of the musician's heartfelt performance, giving her a standing ovation.
- His colleagues were appreciative of his leadership during the challenging project, acknowledging his efforts with a round of applause.
- She was appreciative of her friend's support during her time of need, grateful for their comforting words.
- The chef was appreciative of the positive feedback from the diners, pleased that his culinary creations were well-received.
- He was appreciative of the opportunity to study abroad, eager to immerse himself in a new culture and language.
- The teacher was appreciative of her students' enthusiasm for learning, finding joy in their curious minds.
- The team was appreciative of the coach's guidance, recognizing his role in their success.
- She was appreciative of the sunny weather, relishing the warmth of the sun on her skin.
- The community was appreciative of the volunteers who dedicated their time to clean up the park, expressing their gratitude with words of thanks.
- He was appreciative of the little things in life, finding happiness in moments of quiet reflection.
FAQs About the word appreciative
feeling or expressive of gratitude, having or showing appreciation or a favorable critical judgment or opinionHaving or showing a just or ready appreciation or
positive, good, favorable, admiring, applauding, accepting, sympathetic,friendly, respectful, supportive
adverse, unfavorable, negative, unflattering, depreciatory, adverse, depreciative, inappreciative, negative, depreciative
The audience was appreciative of the musician's heartfelt performance, giving her a standing ovation.
His colleagues were appreciative of his leadership during the challenging project, acknowledging his efforts with a round of applause.
She was appreciative of her friend's support during her time of need, grateful for their comforting words.
The chef was appreciative of the positive feedback from the diners, pleased that his culinary creations were well-received.
