Appreciate synonyms and antonyms

ə-prē'shē-āt'

To hold dear; to embrace with interest; to indulge; to encourage; to foster; to promote; as, to cherish religious principle.

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overflow with gratitude

To be grateful

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To estimate the value of; judge the worth of something.

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To look upon with an elevated feeling of pleasure, as something which calls out approbation, esteem, love or reverence;

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To consider or treat with deference or dutiful regard

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Understand is defined as to know the meaning of something or to grasp the situation.

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To regard with respect; prize.

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To love (someone) deeply and devotedly.

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To meet, receive, or acknowledge in a specified way; greet

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be obliged

To be grateful

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To have or experience with joy; get pleasure from; relish

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(Scots) To be pleased.

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To taste or have the flavor (of something)

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be critical (antonym)

be grateful, thankful

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To accept and pay when due

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Recognize is defined as to identify someone or something known at an earlier time.

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(Business) To acquire as an actual possession; to obtain as the result of plans and efforts; to gain; to get

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decrease (antonym)

(Intransitive) Of a quantity, to become smaller.

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Treasure is defined as to find value in a person or thing.

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To give praise to.

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be obligated

To be grateful

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(Idiomatic) To show respect or admiration for.

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complain (antonym)

(Intransitive) To express feelings of pain, dissatisfaction, or resentment.

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To make (a quantity) larger.

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lose value (antonym)

increase in worth

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(Intransitive) To express approval (of something) by clapping the hands.

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respond to

To enjoy, as art

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To increase; grow:

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To hear and pass judgment on (persons or cases) in a court of law

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To feel love for a person:

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To praise highly; exalt.

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To admit to be true or as stated; confess

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The definition of comprehend means to understand the meaning or to include someone or something as a part.

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minimize (antonym)

Minimize is defined as to reduce, decrease or lessen to the smallest possible amount.

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find fault with (antonym)

To be grateful

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neglect (antonym)

To omit to notice; to forbear to treat with attention or respect; to slight.

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overlook (antonym)

To ignore deliberately or indulgently; disregard:

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To notify, or to make aware; to inform.

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impressed with (related)

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feel obligated

To be grateful

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Prize means to place high value on.

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be appreciative

To be grateful

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(Intransitive) To think, believe, or be of opinion; to understand; to suppose.

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disregard (antonym)

To disregard is defined as to ignore or treat with a lack of respect.

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disparage (antonym)

To dishonor by a comparison with what is inferior; to lower in rank or estimation by actions or words; to speak slightingly of; to depreciate; to undervalue.

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criticize (antonym)

To find fault with:

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emphasise (related)

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be sensitive to

To enjoy, as art

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depreciate (antonym)

To lessen in price or estimated value; to lower the worth of; to represent as of little value or claim to esteem; to undervalue.

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be indebted

To be grateful

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appreciative-of (related)

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pay respects to

To be grateful

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give thanks

To be grateful

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feel obliged

To be grateful

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have a faculty for

To enjoy, as art

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object (antonym)

To feel or express disapproval or dislike

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set-store-by

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impress (related)

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reassure (related)

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realise (related)

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never forget

To be grateful

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thank (related)

Used ironically in the future tense to express a rebuke:

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take account

be fully aware of; realize fully

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have a taste for

To enjoy, as art

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assure (related)

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To evaluate anew; reappraise.

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Synonym Study

To cherish is to prize or treasure, but connotes greater affection for or attachment to the thing cherished she cherished her friends See also syn. study at understand.
To esteem is to hold in high regard and implies warm attachment or respect an esteemed statesman
To treasure is to regard as precious and implies special care to protect from loss
To prize is to value highly or take great satisfaction in a prized possession
To value is to rate highly because of worth I value your friendship
Appreciate , in this comparison, implies sufficient critical judgment to see the value of or to enjoy to appreciate good music

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