Dictionary and Thesaurus

Definition of Appreciation

• (n.) A just valuation or estimate of merit, worth, weight, etc.; recognition of excellence.
• (n.) Accurate perception; true estimation; as, an appreciation of the difficulties before us; an appreciation of colors.
• (n.) A rise in value; -- opposed to depreciation.

Synonyms of Appreciation

• Grasp
• Hold
• Taste
• Discernment
• Perceptiveness
• Admiration

Antonyms of Appreciation

• Depreciation

Homophones of Appreciation