Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

appreciatively

Adverb
/əˈpriː.ʃə.tɪv.li/
Definition
In a way that shows gratitude or recognition of the value of something.
Examples
  • The audience applauded appreciatively after the performance.
  • She smiled appreciatively at his kind words.
  • He nodded appreciatively as she explained her ideas.
Meaning
The adverb ‘appreciatively’ describes an action or attitude of recognizing the worth or value of someone or something, often by expressing gratitude or pleasure.
Synonyms
  • Gratefully
  • Thankful
  • Recognizably
  • Admiringly