💐appreciation

noun
/əˌpriːʃiˈeɪʃən/

Meaning

recognition and enjoyment of the good qualities of someone or something
An increase in the value of an asset over time.

Example Sentences

She showed great appreciation for his hard work.

Real estate properties often experience appreciation over time.

Example Expressions

token of appreciation

Synonyms

gratitude, recognition, admiration, thankfulness, respect, increase, growth
Entry 1
gratitude, recognition, admiration, thankfulness, respect
Entry 2
increase, growth, recognition

Antonyms

disrespect, criticism, ungratefulness, depreciation, devaluation, decline
Entry 1
disrespect, criticism, ungratefulness
Entry 2
depreciation, devaluation, decline

Collocations

show appreciation, express appreciation, in appreciation of

More Example Sentences

A boy writes a thank-you card for his favorite teacher at the end of the school year to show his appreciation for her kindness

A boy writes a thank-you card for his favorite teacher at the end of the school year to show his appreciation for her kindness and the extra help she gave him with reading

A boy writes a thank-you card for his favorite teacher at the end of the school year to show his appreciation for her kindness and the extra help she gave him with reading during the difficult first few months of class

A boy writes a thank-you card for his favorite teacher at the end of the school year to show his appreciation for her kindness and the extra help she gave him with reading during the difficult first few months of class and he decorates the card with drawings and stickers

A boy writes a thank-you card for his favorite teacher at the end of the school year to show his appreciation for her kindness and the extra help she gave him with reading during the difficult first few months of class and he decorates the card with drawings and stickers then hands it to her on the last day of school

A boy writes a thank-you card for his favorite teacher at the end of the school year to show his appreciation for her kindness and the extra help she gave him with reading during the difficult first few months of class and he decorates the card with drawings and stickers then hands it to her on the last day of school and she reads it with a warm smile on her face

A boy writes a thank-you card for his favorite teacher at the end of the school year to show his appreciation for her kindness and the extra help she gave him with reading during the difficult first few months of class and he decorates the card with drawings and stickers then hands it to her on the last day of school and she reads it with a warm smile on her face telling him it is the best gift she has received all year.

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