appraise

appraise is a 8-letter English word with 5 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To set a value; to estimate the worth of, particularly by persons appointed for the purpose; as, to appraise goods and chattels. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 14 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To set a value; to estimate the worth of, particularly by persons appointed for the purpose; as, to appraise goods and chattels.
2. transitive verb. To estimate; to conjecture.
3. transitive verb. To praise; to commend.
4. verb. consider in a comprehensive way

   "He appraised the situation carefully before acting"

   Synonyms: survey

5. verb. evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of

   "I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional"

   "access all the factors when taking a risk"

   Synonyms: assess, evaluate, measure, valuate, value

Synonyms

survey, assess, evaluate, measure, valuate, value

Common word forms

appraised, appraiser, appraises, appraising, appraisement

Words from these letters

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