appreciatively
/ʌˈpɹiʃəˌtɪvli/adverb
appreciatively is an adverb meaning “In an appreciative manner” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled A-P-P-R-E-C-I-A-T-I-V-E-L-Y and has 6 syllables, and it appears about once in every 12 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).
What does appreciatively mean?
adverb
- 1
In an appreciative manner.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce appreciatively?
- /ʌˈpɹiʃəˌtɪvli/
Appreciatively has 6 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of appreciatively
- more appreciatively comparative
- most appreciatively superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is appreciatively?
Appreciatively appears about once in every 12 million words in written English, the 102,771st most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Appreciatively in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense in an appreciative manner:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | appréciativement |
| Portuguese | apreciativamente |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does appreciatively come from?
From appreciative + -ly.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).