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Definition of
Appreciative
Appreciative
ap·pre·cia·tive
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Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
feeling/showing approval, admiration, pleasure, and/or gratitude for something or someone, i.e. feeling/showing that one appreciates something;
e.g. We were appreciative of their kindness and generosity in helping us when we needed it.
Similar Words
Approving
Complimentary
Favorable
Friendly
Glad
Good
Grateful
Laudatory
Positive
Praiseful
Thankful
Opposite Words
Adverse
Allergic
Antipathetic
Averse
Belittling
Captious
Carping
Contemptuous
Critical
Demeaning
Deprecatory
Derisory
Derogatory
Disdainful
Disparaging
Faultfinding
Hypercritical
Inhospitable
Libelous
Overcritical
Pejorative
Rude
Scandalous
Scornful
Slanderous
Slighting
Thankless
Thoughtless
Uncomplimentary
Unfavorable
Unflattering
Unfriendly
Ungracious
Ungrateful
Related Words
Advisory
Beholden
Contented
Flattering
Hagiographic
Indebted
Laudatory
Praiseful
Respectful
Sympathetic
Worshipful
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