an appreciative audience
1Appreciative — Ap*pre ci*a*tive, a. Having or showing a just or ready appreciation or perception; as, an appreciative audience. {Ap*pre ci*a*tive*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] …
2appreciative — UK [əˈpriːʃətɪv] / US [əˈprɪʃətɪv] adjective showing that you are grateful or that you enjoyed something The applause was warm and appreciative. an appreciative smile appreciative of: He was sincerely appreciative of their support. an… …
3appreciative — ap|pre|cia|tive [əˈpri:ʃətıv] adj 1.) feeling or showing that you enjoy something or are pleased about it appreciative audience/crowd appreciative laughter/applause 2.) [not before noun] grateful for something appreciative of ▪ She was… …
4appreciative — adjective Date: circa 1698 having or showing appreciation < an appreciative audience > < was appreciative of his good luck > • appreciatively adverb • appreciativeness noun …
5appreciative — adjective feeling or showing admiration or thanks: an appreciative audience (+ of): The visitors were appreciative of all the kindness they d received. appreciatively adverb …
6appreciative — adjective 1) we are appreciative of all your efforts Syn: grateful for, thankful for, obliged for, indebted for, in someone s debt for Ant: ungrateful 2) an appreciative audience Syn: supportive …
7appreciative — adjective 1) we are appreciative of all your efforts Syn: grateful, thankful, obliged, indebted 2) an appreciative audience Syn: admiring, enthusiastic, approving, complimentary • Ant …
8appreciative — appreciatively, adv. appreciativeness, n. /euh pree sheuh tiv, shee euh , shee ay /, adj. feeling or showing appreciation: an appreciative audience at the concert. [1690 1700; APPRECIATE + IVE] * * * …
9appreciative — [əˈpriːʃətɪv] adj showing that you are grateful, or that you enjoyed something an appreciative audience[/ex] appreciatively adv …
10appreciative — ap•pre•cia•tive [[t]əˈpri ʃə tɪv, ʃi ə , ʃiˌeɪ [/t]] adj. feeling or showing appreciation: the applause of an appreciative audience[/ex] • Etymology: 1690–1700 ap•pre′cia•tive•ly, adv. ap•pre′cia•tive•ness, n …
