Word Finder - appreciates

definition

To be grateful or thankful for.

example

I appreciate your efforts

synonyms

• esteem

definition

To view as valuable.

example

You must learn to appreciate time

synonyms

• esteem

definition

To be fully conscious of; understand; be aware of; detect.

example

I appreciate that what I'm asking you to do is very difficult.

synonyms

• grasp

definition

To increase in value.

example

The value of his portfolio appreciated by 80% over eight years.

The teacher appreciates the importance of humor in learning.

A universal tattoo is a great option for anyone who appreciates all things worldly.

Mr Kebede appreciates that Addis Ababa, does not quite carry the same design cachet of Milan or Paris.

Everyone appreciates a small holiday gesture, so be sure to include the seniors in your life on your gift-giving list.

Priced at just $8.99, these shorts offer a loose fit, an elasticized waist, and a drawstring close; perfect for the man who appreciates a minimum of fuss!

Anyone who appreciates the latest and hottest swimwear is probably familiar with Venus bathing suits.

As your home appreciates and more of your mortgage is paid off, you should be able to access the funds tied into your house for necessary expenses.

Real estate has always been considered a relatively foolproof, solid investment that appreciates in value and can provide income on a consistent basis.

Everyone who appreciates this long-standing designer name wants to see what the House of Chanel has come up with now - is it even better than before?

Featuring vintage distressed denim and tiered ruffles at the bottom, this is for the woman who appreciates individual style.

Everyone appreciates a homemade Christmas decoration.

What I am saying is that when find yourself in a relationship with a woman who appreciates and loves you for who you are, you won't regret this decision.

Of course, an increase in gift giving could mean that your partner is trying to spark passion in your relationship by showing how much he/she appreciates you, so be careful jumping to conclusions on this one as well.

This gift is one she will appreciates for years to come.

If your guy is this type, there is a chance he won't wear a promise ring even if he appreciates the symbolism of what it stands for.

If you're a sporty gal who appreciates a handbag that's perfect to grab in a hurry, then one of the carefree nylon bags designed by Girbaud is ideal for you.

Its shape is not as strongly defined as the typical hobo, so it's great for the woman who doesn't necessarily want that shape but still appreciates the soft, clean lines.

One of the most attractive straw bags to hit shelves in a long time, the Southbeach tote is ideal for the woman who is young at heart and appreciates a little color.

Nannini bags are for the woman who appreciates the finer things in life.

Sure, perhaps they're not worn as universally, but anyone who appreciates a cute little bag with all the function of a regular size backpack will definitely see the appeal of a baby backpack.

Clean and classic, Polo men's wallets are a smart choice for the fashionable male who appreciates simple luxury without the fuss.

This is a very masculine sign, one that truly appreciates the differences (if applicable) between the sexes, so you'll want to emphasize those differences.

Each recognizes the nuances of romantic rituals and appreciates the beauty special holidays, anniversaries and other events bring into their lives.

Not every sign appreciates quick-witted Gemini.

By the same token, Taurus appreciates beauty in all things, especially his mate.

He appreciates romance as the prelude to passion and masterfully creates any romantic setting, be it a country picnic or an evening of fine dining.

Each gender appreciates this virile adventurous sign.

He especially appreciates the beauty of the opposite sex.

The Taurean woman is typically quite feminine and appreciates beauty, music and art.

Libra is the mot sensuous of the three air signs and something Aquarius appreciates.

Aquarius appreciates Leo's charisma, especially when it comes to the general public.

The archer appreciates Aquarius's social and business acumen.

The best match for Pisces is an individual that honors this sign's inherent sensitivity and appreciates Pisces' vast creativity.

Cancer gravitates towards Pisces' artistic and sometimes mysterious nature, while Pisces truly appreciates Cancer's sympathetic personality.

A strong attraction is often the hallmark of this relationship; Pisces craves Virgo's sense of order and discipline, and Virgo greatly appreciates Pisces' deep and understanding nature.

Capricorn appreciates Pisces' humor and uncanny, if not scary, intuition.

Each season introduces more fashionable shoes for the woman who appreciates well made footwear that doesn't have to be flashy to be noticed.

The suede is only visible along the toe box and heel, so it's an ideal shoe for a woman who truly appreciates an abundance of luxurious fur.

This man appreciates body art, and really believes it takes discipline to truly learn the craft.

The problem is, what if you're a woman who appreciates tribal tats and would like one of your own?

For the guy who appreciates an attractive accessory to complete his look, men's watch and bracelet sets are an excellent choice.

This gift is ideal for the sort of woman who appreciates artistic, sophisticated jewelry and enjoys finding that special little accessory that no one else has.

Whether you are a woman who appreciates the classics and wants a vintage Tissot, or you prefer a more modern take on things, you are certain to find a watch that will please.

Everyone appreciates gifts created by children on Mother's Day.

Corsets might seem at first like lingerie from a bygone age, but these pieces are actually excellent shapewear picks for any woman who appreciates the finer side of shaping.

This makes a great gag gift for the guy who appreciates irreverence.

Sleek, fitted and impossibly elegant, this Dolce & Gabbana Camilla Cami and Briefs set is made for the woman who appreciates a clean silhouette, a demure hint of girly charm (thanks to the discreet ruffles) and a bold color.

For anyone who appreciates the look and style of retro lingerie, vintage girdles are a great find.

It's not just the patriotic Scotsman who appreciates the ties of heritage and Scottish culture reflected in the works of Runrig over the years.

Chances are that a fellow MySpace member who appreciates the bulletins you post will also share the same sense of humor as you.