appreciate

/əpɹˈiʃiˌeɪt/ · 4 syllables

Meaning

verb

1. recognize with gratitude; be grateful for
2. be fully aware of; realize fully
   “Do you appreciate the full meaning of this letter?”
3. hold dear
   “I prize these old photographs”
4. gain in value
   “The yen appreciated again!”
5. increase the value of
   “The Germans want to appreciate the Deutsche Mark”

Synonyms for appreciate

• take account
• prize
• value
• treasure
• apprize
• apprise
• revalue

Antonyms of appreciate

• depreciate

Words that rhyme with appreciate

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