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appreciated

[uh-pree-shee-ey-tid] / əˈpri ʃiˌeɪ tɪd /
ADJECTIVE
respected
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ADJECTIVE
wanted
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Example Sentences

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Here was this little film, buried in the Tubi library, just waiting to be discovered and appreciated.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

When one of Chloe's closest friends became pregnant, she appreciated being told one-to-one, rather than finding out in a group setting or through another person.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

By 2035, when her oldest is college-age, she expects the property will have appreciated in value, and she can do a cash-out refinance to get the money to pay for tuition.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Anyone who reads “Fairview” will understand the challenge of producing it, but I don’t think I fully appreciated how much stylistic nuance is in play.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

He hadn’t appreciated at the age of seven how bad it was to have no parents, to be an orphan in a place like Lkossa.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray