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apprecatory

apprecatory adjective: praying or wishing well.

Adjective

apprecatory (comparative more apprecatory, superlative most apprecatory)

  1. (obsolete) Praying or wishing well.
    • apprecatory […]benedictions1649, Joseph Hall, Resolutions and Decisions of Diverse Practical Cases of Conscience

Forms of apprecatory

comparativemore apprecatory
superlativemost apprecatory

Questions about apprecatory

What does apprecatory mean?
Apprecatory means praying or wishing well.
What part of speech is apprecatory?
Apprecatory is an adjective.

Words near apprecatory in the dictionary

  1. appraisingly
  2. appraisings
  3. appraisive
  4. apprecation
  5. apprecations
  6. apprecatory
  7. appreciability
  8. appreciable
  9. appreciableness
  10. appreciably
  11. appreciant

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