Used in a Sentence

appreciative

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for appreciative.

Editorial note

All of us who have used Borg over the years are very appreciative of the technology and its capabilities.

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Definitions2
Parts of speech1

Quick take

Showing appreciation or gratitude.

Meaning at a glance

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adjective

Showing appreciation or gratitude.

adjective

Capable of showing appreciation.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for appreciative.

Example sentences

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All of us who have used Borg over the years are very appreciative of the technology and its capabilities.

2

Many, many (maybe most) drivers seem to greatly appreciate the cyclist who is both unsurprising and appreciative of common courtesy.

3

Andrej Bauer was very kind to answer an out-of-the-blue email query of mine once:) Seriously appreciative of your response, a thousand thanks!

4

And often, because of a larger and larger gap, they'd often be more appreciative of the freshness and perspective you could bring.

5

Do you think they will be responsive and appreciative of the situation?

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In America we are conditioned with a moral duty to be appreciative for what we have and how fortunate we are.

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I'm appreciative of information on what personal data policies Microsoft uses, but I'm more interested in how it compares to other companies.

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Albeit I usually fly in economy on budget airlines so can't usually recline far, but I'm still appreciative of what I get.

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It's refreshing to see the positive and appreciative comments on the original article instead of the knee-jerk sorts of reactions you often see in the mass media.

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If any mods* can help delete this rogue copypasta I would be appreciative.

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I understand the problem that you and others have with deluges of crap, but some of us are appreciative of any interest we get.

12

I am not sure why I should be appreciative of her efforts.

Quote examples

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But, with the more recent proliferation of comments including "one liners", I'm becoming increasingly appreciative of this approach.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use appreciative in a sentence?

All of us who have used Borg over the years are very appreciative of the technology and its capabilities.

What does appreciative mean?

Showing appreciation or gratitude.

What part of speech is appreciative?

appreciative is commonly used as adjective.