blessing vs appreciation
appreciation vs blessingblessing and appreciation both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| blessing | Yes | No | No | No |
| appreciation | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
appreciation is a hyponym of
blessing; that is, appreciation is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
blessing:
- blessing: the formal act of approving
- appreciation: a favorable judgment
Other hyponyms of blessing include
acceptance, acceptation, adoption, espousal, backing, backup, championship, patronage, admiration, reinforcement, reward.
| blessing (noun) | appreciation (noun) |
|---|---|
| the act of praying for divine protection | a favorable judgment |
| the formal act of approving | an increase in price or value |
| a ceremonial prayer invoking divine protection | understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something |
| a short prayer of thanks before a meal | delicate discrimination (especially of esthetic values) |
| a desirable state | an expression of gratitude |
Words related to "blessing"
Words related to "appreciation"
- admiration
- adoration
- apprehension
- approval
- approving
- blessing
- connoisseurship
- culture
- delicacy
- depreciation
- discernment
- discretion
- discrimination
- glorification
- grasp
- hold
- idealisation
- idealization
- idolisation
- idolization
- increase
- perceptiveness
- savvy
- secernment
- sense
- step-up
- style
- taste
- tasteful
- tasteless
- thanks
- trend
- understanding
- vertu
- virtu
- vogue
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