All 13 Uses of
appreciate
in
The Brothers Karamazov
- "Dear ones," he would say to them, "what have I done that you should love me so, how can you love any one like me, and how was it I did not know, I did not appreciate it before?"†
Chpt 6
- Let's go straight into the garden, walk and play there, love, appreciate, and kiss each other, and glorify life."†
Chpt 6
- And will people recognize it, will they appreciate it, will they respect it?†
Chpt 6
- I refused to give it him, for he could not appreciate it.†
Chpt 9
- … They must appreciate you, they must understand you.†
Chpt 9 *
- He cherished a grievance on this ground, considering that he had been passed over in the service, and being firmly persuaded that in higher spheres he had not been properly appreciated, and had enemies.†
Chpt 9
- On the other hand, young Nikolay Parfenovitch was the only person in the whole world whom our "unappreciated" prosecutor genuinely liked.†
Chpt 9 *
- I saw it and appreciated it, and I appreciate still more your present kindness to me, an unprecedented kindness, worthy of your noble hearts.†
Chpt 9
- I saw it and appreciated it, and I appreciate still more your present kindness to me, an unprecedented kindness, worthy of your noble hearts.†
Chpt 9
- "You must appreciate it, and what's more, you must respect it, for if not, if that leaves your souls untouched, then you've simply no respect for me, gentlemen, I tell you that, and I shall die of shame at having confessed it to men like you!†
Chpt 9
- But from the time of the railway incident his behavior in this respect also was changed; he did not allow himself the remotest allusion to the subject and began to speak more respectfully of Dardanelov before his mother, which the sensitive woman at once appreciated with boundless gratitude.†
Chpt 10
- …was said that Ippolit Kirillovitch was in a tremor at meeting Fetyukovitch, and that they had been enemies from the beginning of their careers in Petersburg, that though our sensitive prosecutor, who always considered that he had been aggrieved by some one in Petersburg because his talents had not been properly appreciated, was keenly excited over the Karamazov case, and was even dreaming of rebuilding his flagging fortunes by means of it, Fetyukovitch, they said, was his one anxiety.†
Chpt 12
- The liberal significance of this simile was appreciated.†
Chpt 12
Definitions:
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(appreciate as in: I appreciate your help.) to recognize the value or importance of
and/or:
to be grateful for
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(appreciate as in: We hope our home will appreciate) to increase in value