appreciation
NOUN
/ə,priʃi'eɪʃən/
12 LETTERS · 5 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH A
appreciation is a valid 12-letter word worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1P3P3R1E1C3I1A1T1I1O1N1
1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =18 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 36TRIPLE WORD → 54
MEANING
What does appreciation mean?
NOUN · 5 SENSES
1
Delicate discrimination (especially of aesthetic values).
SYNONYMS
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2
A favorable judgment.
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3
Understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something.
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4
An expression of gratitude.
“he expressed his appreciation in a short note”
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5
An increase in price or value.
“an appreciation of 30% in the value of real estate”
ANTONYMS
BROADER