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realise vs appreciate

appreciate vs realise

realise and appreciate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
realise No No Yes No
appreciate No No Yes No
As verbs, appreciate is a hyponym of realise; that is, appreciate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than realise:
  • realise: perceive (an idea or situation) mentally
  • appreciate: be fully aware of; realize fully
Other hyponyms of realise include perceive, take account.
realise (verb) appreciate (verb)
perceive (an idea or situation) mentally gain in value
be fully aware or cognizant of increase the value of
make real or concrete; give reality or substance to be fully aware of; realize fully
expand or complete (a part in a piece of baroque music) by supplying the harmonies indicated in the figured bass recognize with gratitude; be grateful for
convert into cash; of goods and property hold dear
earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
Difference between realise and appreciate

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