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Shelby Killuminati Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Appreciated or Appreciative ?

Can you say that would be appreciative instead of that would be appreciated.?
  

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Shelby Killuminati Can you say that would be appreciative instead of that would be appreciate d? No, you can't replace words like that. If Mary appreciates that Laura helped her wash the dishes, then Mary is appreciative , but Laura is appreciated .

— CalifJim

  • Shelby Killuminati Can you say that would be appreciative instead of that would be appreciate d?
  • No, you can't replace words like that.
  • If Mary appreciates that Laura helped her wash the dishes, then Mary is appreciative , but Laura is appreciated .
  • Those words apply to two different sides of the relationship.
  • CJ
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Shelby Killuminati Can you say that would be appreciative instead of that would be appreciated?
No, you can't replace words like that.

If Mary appreciates that Laura helped her wash the dishes, then Mary is appreciative, but Laura is appreciated. Those words apply to two different sides of the
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Okay, thanks. If someone helped me. Can I say 'I'm really appreciative to you for that.' ?
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Shelby KilluminatiIf someone helps me, can I say 'I'm really appreciative to you for that.' ?
Yes. You are appreciative for the help. You appreciate the help.

CJ
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I really appreciate for your support.
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