appreciate

/əˈpɹiː.ʃi.eɪt/verb

Elementary

To be grateful or thankful for.

To view as valuable.

To be fully conscious of; understand; be aware of; detect.

To increase in value.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

acknowledge appreciate bedear cherish endear esteem grasp hold dear prize realize think much of treasure value

Antonyms

depreciate

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

donate inmate locate mutate rotate educate operate urinate decorate dominate

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

aaa aba abc abd abe abo abs abt abu aca

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

bbc bbq abd bea bee acc bes bmw atv bta

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

push shep ship shop pushy sharp sheep option polish pusher

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