appreciating

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realizing adj.
sympathetic adj.
thanking adj.

ADJECTIVE

realizing

Synonyms

STRONG

apprehending comprehending discerning finding grasping knowing perceiving recognizing

WEAK

being aware

ADJECTIVE

sympathetic

Synonyms

STRONGEST

affectionate bleeding-heart caring compassionate interested loving responsive sensitive supportive thoughtful warm

WEAK

all heart benign benignant commiserating comprehending condoling considerate having heart in right place kind kindhearted kindly pitying soft softhearted sympathizing tender understanding vicarious warmhearted

Antonyms

STRONGEST

cold cool disliking indifferent insensitive mean uncaring unfeeling unsusceptible

WEAK

callous disagreeable merciless unconcerned unfriendly unsociable unsympathetic

ADJECTIVE

thanking

Synonyms

WEAK

acknowledging appreciation giving thanks

Antonyms

WEAK

critical disparaging finding fault

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appreciating

She said the scale, height, and mass of the new ballroom would impair her aesthetic, cultural, and historical interests in viewing and appreciating the White House.

From Slate ● Sep. 1, 2026

“Just look at her on that camel, she was having a blast and still appreciating good food.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

As with all players, getting the best from them means appreciating the wider role they are capable of.

From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026

Luxury home prices are appreciating more rapidly than more modestly priced homes, indicating strong demand from well-resourced buyers.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026

And I used my mom as an excuse, accusing her of not appreciating or accepting me, when I should have been saying those words into a mirror.

From "Thirteen Reasons Why" by Jay Asher

appreciating

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