Meaning of appreciator | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Someone who appreciates a given thing, especially:
2. Someone who values something highly.
3. Someone who assesses or appraises the value of something.

Equivalents

Examples

“I find⟳, too, that the chance for appreciation [of imaginative literature] is much increased by being the son of an appreciator, and that these boys who now grow⟳ up are caught not only years too late, but two or three births too late, to make⟳ the best scholars of.”

“[…] I speak⟳ as an appreciator of not just the architecture but the way you have⟳ preserved its atmosphere,”

“Let⟳ no chicaning intermediate agent but suffered to pass⟳ between the manufacturers and the Company’s warehouse-keepers and sorters, except the sworn appreciators and examiners, according to standard samples, secreted from the view⟳, and from every possible communication with the owners.”

“1794, Review⟳ of The Age of Infidelity, in The English Review⟳, Volume 24, p. 124, that respectable collector and appreciator of religious evidence, Archdeacon Paley”

“I like⟳ to keep⟳ myself well within the field of the microscope, and, with as much detachment as I can muster, to watch⟳ myself live⟳, to report⟳ my observations of what I say⟳, feel⟳, think⟳. In default of others, I am myself my own⟳ spectator and self-appreciator―critical, discerning, vigilant, fond!—my own⟳ stupid Boswell, shrewd if silly.”

“Always, as I wrote, I was both reader and writer, both the conceiver of the action and the appreciator of it.”

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