How to Pronounce Appreciated

To pronounce "appreciated", say APPR-ec-iat-ed — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

11

Letters

APPR-ec-iat-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “appreciated”

"appreciated" has 4 syllables: appr-ec-iat-ed. It rhymes with elated and exasperated, if that helps it stick.

What does appreciated mean?

verb

  1. To be grateful or thankful for.

    “I appreciate your efforts”

  2. To view as valuable.

    “You must learn to appreciate time”

adjective

  1. Recognized as having value
  2. (of an investment) having risen in value

Synonyms

esteemgrasp

Antonyms

depreciate

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Words that rhyme with appreciated

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

elatedexasperatedagitatedinfatuatedaggravatedinundatedirritatedsophisticatedantiquatedreiteratedincapacitatedcaptivated

Related words

satisfyinggratifyingunderstoodcomprehendedpleasingrewardingcommendgrateful

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "appreciated"?▾

"Appreciated" has 4 syllables: appr · ec · iat · ed.

What does "appreciated" mean?▾

Appreciated: To be grateful or thankful for.

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