ap|pre´ci|a´tive|ness

ap|pre´ci|a´tive|ness
ap|pre|ci|a|tive «uh PREE shee AY tihv, -shuh tihv», adjective.
having appreciation; showing appreciation; recognizing the value: »

The lost child was appreciative of the smallest kindness. The audience was noisily appreciative of the singer's performance.

ap|pre´ci|a´tive|ly, adverb.
ap|pre´ci|a´tive|ness, noun.

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  • pre|fig´ur|a|tive|ness — pre|fig|ur|a|tive «pree FIHG yuhr uh tihv», adjective. 1. showing by previous figures, types, or similarity. 2. Anthropology. of or designating a form of society in which the values of the younger generation predominate. –pre|fig´ur|a|tive|ly,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • pre|scrip´tive|ness — pre|scrip|tive «prih SKRIHP tihv», adjective. 1. prescribing: »In his [Johnson s] concept of a descriptive rather than prescriptive dictionary he discovered what the twentieth century takes for granted (Saturday Review). 2. depending on legal… …   Useful english dictionary

  • pre|sen´tive|ness — pre|sen|tive «prih ZEHN tihv», adjective, noun. –adj. (of words) presenting an object or conception directly to the mind. –n. a presentive word. –pre|sen´tive|ly, adverb. –pre|sen´tive|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • pre|ven´tive|ness — pre|ven|tive «prih VEHN tihv», adjective, noun. –adj. that prevents or hinders: »preventive measures against disease. –n. something that prevents: »Vaccination is a preventive against polio. –pre|ven´tive|ly, adverb. –pre|ven´tive|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • ap|pre´ci|a´tive|ly — ap|pre|ci|a|tive «uh PREE shee AY tihv, shuh tihv», adjective. having appreciation; showing appreciation; recognizing the value: »The lost child was appreciative of the smallest kindness. The audience was noisily appreciative of the singer s… …   Useful english dictionary

  • ap|pre|ci|a|tive — «uh PREE shee AY tihv, shuh tihv», adjective. having appreciation; showing appreciation; recognizing the value: »The lost child was appreciative of the smallest kindness. The audience was noisily appreciative of the singer s performance.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • in´ap|pre´ci|a´tive|ly — in|ap|pre|ci|a|tive «IHN uh PREE shee AY tihv, shuh tihv», adjective. not appreciative; wanting in appreciation. –in´ap|pre´ci|a´tive|ly, adverb. –in´ap|pre´ci|a´tive|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • in|ap|pre|ci|a|tive — «IHN uh PREE shee AY tihv, shuh tihv», adjective. not appreciative; wanting in appreciation. –in´ap|pre´ci|a´tive|ly, adverb. –in´ap|pre´ci|a´tive|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

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