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Adjective appreciated has 2 senses
- appreciated, gratifying, pleasing, satisfying - giving pleasure or satisfaction
Antonym: unrewarding (indirect, via rewarding)
- appreciated, apprehended, comprehended - fully understood or grasped; "dangers not yet appreciated"; "these apprehended truths"; "a thing comprehended is a thing known as fully as it can be known"
Antonym: ununderstood (indirect, via understood)
Verb appreciate has 5 senses
- appreciate - recognize with gratitude; be grateful for
--1 is one way to acknowledge, recognize, recognise
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- appreciate, take account - be fully aware of; realize fully; "Do you appreciate the full meaning of this letter?"
--2 is one way to understand, realize, realise, see
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
- prize, value, treasure, appreciate - hold dear; "I prize these old photographs"
--3 is one way to see, consider, reckon, view, regard
Sample sentence:
Sam and Sue appreciate the movie
- appreciate, apprize, apprise, revalue - gain in value; "The yen appreciated again!"
--4 is one way to increase
Antonyms: depreciate, undervalue, devaluate, devalue
Sample sentence:
Something ----s
- appreciate, apprize, apprise - increase the value of; "The Germans want to appreciate the Deutsche Mark"
--5 is one way to revalue
Antonyms: depreciate
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
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