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appreciators

ap·pre·ci·ate
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uh-pree-shee-eyt]
    • /əˈpri ʃiˌeɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uh-pree-shee-eyt]
    • /əˈpri ʃiˌeɪt/

Definitions of appreciators word

  • verb with object appreciators to be grateful or thankful for: They appreciated his thoughtfulness. 1
  • verb with object appreciators to value or regard highly; place a high estimate on: to appreciate good wine. 1
  • verb with object appreciators to be fully conscious of; be aware of; detect: to appreciate the dangers of a situation. 1
  • verb with object appreciators to raise in value. 1
  • verb without object appreciators to increase in value: Property values appreciated yearly. 1
  • noun appreciators plural of appreciator. 0

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Origin of appreciators

First appearance:

before 1645
One of the 44% oldest English words
1645-55; < Medieval Latin appreciātus valued, appraised, Late Latin appretiātus (past participle of appretiāre) appraised, equivalent to Latin ap- ap-1 + preti(um) price + -ātus -ate1

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Parts of speech for Appreciators

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

appreciators popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for appreciators

noun appreciators

  • devotee — Someone who is a devotee of a subject or activity is very enthusiastic about it.
  • dilettante — a person who takes up an art, activity, or subject merely for amusement, especially in a desultory or superficial way; dabbler.
  • buff — Something that is buff is pale brown in colour.
  • aficionado — If someone is an aficionado of something, they like it and know a lot about it.
  • cognoscente — a person with special knowledge in some field, esp. in the fine arts

Antonyms for appreciators

noun appreciators

  • ignoramus — an extremely ignorant person.

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