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APPRECIATIVENESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does appreciativeness mean?
• APPRECIATIVENESS (noun)
The noun APPRECIATIVENESS has 1 sense:
1. warm friendly feelings of gratitude
Familiarity information: APPRECIATIVENESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Warm friendly feelings of gratitude
Classified under:
Nouns denoting feelings and emotions
Synonyms:
appreciativeness; gratefulness; thankfulness
Hypernyms ("appreciativeness" is a kind of...):
gratitude (a feeling of thankfulness and appreciation)
Derivation:
appreciative (feeling or expressive of gratitude)
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