Definitions for appreciates

appreciates ap·pre·ci·ate

Spelling: [uh-pree-shee-eyt]
IPA: /əˈpri ʃiˌeɪt/

Appreciates is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 17 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.

You can make 1012 anagrams from letters in appreciates (aaceeipprst).

Definitions for appreciates

verb (used with object)

  1. to be grateful or thankful for:
  2. to value or regard highly; place a high estimate on:
  3. to be fully conscious of; be aware of; detect:
  4. to raise in value.

verb (used without object)

  1. to increase in value:

Origin of appreciates

1645-55; Medieval Latin appreciātus valued, appraised, Late Latin appretiātus (past participle of appretiāre) appraised, equivalent to Latin ap- ap-1 + preti

Examples for appreciates

But no one appreciates the sweetness of life quite like someone who never thought they would live long enough to get old.

And his was not the age that appreciates the temporizing half loaf.

The resentment created by American use of unmanned strikes ... is much greater than the average American appreciates.

She also appreciates the importance of providing young girls strong role models, onscreen and off.

That which a man earns by perspiration he appreciates and knows how to enjoy.

I like a woman who is a woman and appreciates the sphere to which God and the Bible have assigned her.

It shows one appreciates the books and takes an intelligent interest.

The author who dug up that photo in Cooperstown appreciates the epistemological puzzle.

Steve Ferrani, who uses an interactive teller at least once a week for his business deposits, appreciates the longer hours.

This is a busy community, that appreciates a man who works hard.

Word Value for appreciates
Scrable

17

Words with friends

20

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