appreciated

/əˈpriːʃiˌeɪtɪd/

verbadjectiveap · pre · ci · at · ed

Think: “I APPRECIATE it” + “-ED” for the past—appreciate + ed = appreciated.

Yes, it's appreciated. Watch the middle: it’s **pre + ci** (…**preci**…), and the ending is **-ated** (…**ciated**…), not “-aited.”

Definitions

  1. verbpast tense and past participle of appreciate; recognized the value or importance of something; felt thankful for something.
  2. adjectivevalued or welcomed; received with gratitude.

Examples

  • “I appreciated your help with the science project.”
  • “The audience appreciated the comedian’s clean jokes.”
  • “Her careful feedback was appreciated by the whole team.”

Synonyms

valuedcherishedrecognizedwelcomedadmired

Antonyms

ignoreddismissedundervalued

Translations

ES apreciado/aPT apreciado/aFR apprécié(e)

Common misspellings

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