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ap⋅pre⋅cia⋅tive

  [uh-pree-shuh-tiv, -shee-uh-, -shee-ey-]
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–adjective
feeling or showing appreciation: an appreciative audience at the concert.
Origin:
1690–1700; appreciate + -ive

Related forms:
ap⋅pre⋅cia⋅tive⋅ly, adverb
ap⋅pre⋅cia⋅tive⋅ness, noun
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ap·pre·cia·tive   (ə-prē'shə-tĭv, -shē-ā'tĭv)   
adj.  Capable of or showing appreciation.
ap·pre'cia·tive·ly adv., ap·pre'cia·tive·ness n.
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