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| acknowledge |
to show appreciation or thanks for. [1/4 definitions] |
| acknowledgment |
something done to express thanks or show appreciation. [1/2 definitions] |
| admirer |
a person who has great appreciation for another person or thing. [1/2 definitions] |
| appreciative |
feeling or capable of feeling gratitude or appreciation. |
| cheer |
a shout of encouragement, happiness, or praise. [3/6 definitions] |
| connoisseur |
a person with the experience, expertise, and sense of appreciation to make informed judgments in a fine art or in matters of taste. |
| dull |
lacking in receptiveness, appreciation, or alertness. [1/10 definitions] |
| grateful |
feeling or showing appreciation for kindnesses or benefits; thankful. [1/2 definitions] |
| gratefully |
with appreciation for another's kindness or for benefits received. |
| gusto |
vigorous or hearty enjoyment or appreciation. |
| highly |
with praise or appreciation. [1/3 definitions] |
| huzzah |
hurray! (used to express approval, joy, appreciation, or encouragement). |
| kudos |
(used with a sing. or pl. verb) praise, honor, and appreciation for work done or status achieved. |
| relish |
a great enjoyment or appreciation of something, esp. food or drink. [1/6 definitions] |
| salvo |
a sudden expression of appreciation, such as applause, cheers, or praise. [1/3 definitions] |
| sensibility |
keenness of perception; appreciation. [1/4 definitions] |
| slur |
to treat without due appreciation; pass by (often fol. by over). [1/8 definitions] |
| take for granted |
to accept (someone or something) as part of one's life without question, and usually feeling little or no gratefulness or appreciation for what this person or thing provides. [1/2 definitions] |
| thank |
to tell someone who has given you something or done something for you that you value their gift or action; to express your appreciation. |
| thankless |
not likely to receive appreciation or reward. [2 definitions] |
| tip3 |
a small gift, usu. money, given in appreciation for a service rendered. [1/5 definitions] |
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