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disappreciate

UK/dɪsəˈpɹiːʃɪeɪt/

disappreciate verb: to undervalue; to not appreciate.

Verb

disappreciate (third-person singular simple present disappreciates, present participle disappreciating, simple past and past participle disappreciated)

  1. (transitive) To undervalue; to not appreciate.

Forms of disappreciate

third-person singular presentdisappreciates
present participledisappreciating
past participledisappreciated
pastdisappreciated

Origin of disappreciate

From dis- + appreciate.

Questions about disappreciate

What does disappreciate mean?
Disappreciate means to undervalue; to not appreciate.
What part of speech is disappreciate?
Disappreciate is a verb.
How do you pronounce disappreciate?
Disappreciate is pronounced /dɪsəˈpɹiːʃɪeɪt/ (UK).
What is the past tense of disappreciate?
The past tense of disappreciate is disappreciated.

Words near disappreciate in the dictionary

  1. disappointment
  2. disappointments
  3. disappoints
  4. disappoynt
  5. disappoynts
  6. disappreciate
  7. disappreciated
  8. disappreciates
  9. disappreciating
  10. disapprobation
  11. disapprobations

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