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单词 appraising
释义

appraising

adjective

ap·​prais·​ing ə-ˈprā-ziŋ How to pronounce appraising (audio)
: making or expressing a critical judgment or evaluation
an appraising eye
Her appraising eyes measured him. Robert Cormier
"He's a good boy," she said, casting a sternly appraising look down her rather bony nose at Neville, "but he hasn't got his father's talent, I'm afraid to say." J. K. Rowling
appraisingly adverb
For some minutes he had been eyeing his lordship appraisingly P. G. Wodehouse

Word History

First Known Use

1899, in the meaning defined above

appraising

verb

present participle of appraise
as in assessing
to make an approximate or tentative judgment regarding take a moment to appraise the current situation

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • assessing
  • valuing
  • estimating
  • evaluating
  • valuating
  • rating
  • analyzing
  • guesstimating
  • setting
  • ascertaining
  • judging
  • surveying
  • determining
  • discovering
  • learning
  • reappraising
  • deeming
  • adjudging
  • pricing
  • reassessing
  • testing
  • assaying
  • reevaluating
  • deciding
  • revaluing
  • prizing
  • undervaluing
  • re-evaluating
  • underestimating
  • misjudging
  • settling
  • transvaluating
  • transvaluing
  • rejudging
  • misprizing
  • misesteeming
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