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unappreciatively
[/ˌʌnəˈpriːʃətɪvli/]
adverb
sem apreciação; de forma não apreciativa
1.
In a manner that does not show gratitude, recognition, or valuing of something or someone
He spoke unappreciatively about the gifts he received.
Ele falou sem apreciação sobre os presentes que recebeu.
2.
Without acknowledging or recognizing the value or quality of something
The critic reviewed the film unappreciatively, missing its artistic merit.
O crítico avaliou o filme de forma não apreciativa, perdendo seu mérito artístico.
Synonyms
ungratefully
thanklessly
dismissively
contemptuously
disrespectfully
Antonyms
appreciatively
gratefully
thankfully
respectfully
admiringly
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
sem apreciação
Standard usage throughout Brazil
Portugal
de forma não apreciativa
European Portuguese preference for more formal construction
Related Idioms & Phrases
look a gift horse in the mouth (unappreciatively)
bite the hand that feeds you
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