Thesaurus: appreciation

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1. n. A just valuation or estimate of merit, worth, weight, etc.; recognition of excellence.
2. n. Accurate perception; true estimation; as, an appreciation of the difficulties before us; an appreciation of colors.
3. n. A rise in value; -- opposed to depreciation.
4. n. understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
5. n. delicate discrimination (especially of esthetic values)
6. n. an expression of gratitude
7. n. a favorable judgment
8. n. an increase in price or value
9. 1. A just valuation or estimate of merit, worth, weight, etc.; recognition of excellence. 2. Accurate perception; true estimation; as, an appreciation of the difficulties before us; an appreciation of colors. His foreboding showed his appreciation of Henry's character. J. R. Green. 3. A rise in value; -- opposed to depreciation.
10. n:100 n. understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something n. an expression of gratitude n. an increase in price or value