appreciativeness

as in gratitude
acknowledgment of having received something good from another a note expressing their appreciativeness of all that we had done for them

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Noun
  • In his closing remarks at the Palais, Cue again expressed gratitude that he and Apple have been recognized with the Cannes Lions award.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 22 June 2026
  • When the net finally rippled, Yamal dropped to the ground in sujood — an Islamic prostration of gratitude — in a moment that immediately went viral.
    Olivia Shalhoup, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
Noun
  • At a time when the United States has tense relationships with many of its overseas allies, international tourists' appreciation of American culture offers a counterpoint to the animosity between politicians.
    Ava Berger, NPR, 19 June 2026
  • Furthermore, modeling vulnerability and continuous learning builds trust, while honoring small, often unseen acts of appreciation fosters connection.
    Maria Ross, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
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“Appreciativeness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/appreciativeness. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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