appreciativeness

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Nay it may happen that arrangements of lines which would flutter and flurry us on days of quiet appreciativeness, will become in every sense "sympathetic" on days when we ourselves feel fluttered and flurried.

From The Beautiful An Introduction to Psychological Aesthetics by Lee, Vernon

Kendal bad introduced him to her, in a brief encounter at the Salon, and she remembered the appreciativeness of the glance that accompanied the stout middle-aged English gentleman's bow.

From A Daughter of To-Day by Duncan, Sara Jeannette

It may be said with equal truth, that it is difficult for a man of any appreciativeness to have convictions at all. 

From Under the Greenwood Tree, or, the Mellstock quire; a rural painting of the Dutch school by Hardy, Thomas

The young man gazed with a free smile, the expression of critical appreciativeness.

From A Life's Morning by Gissing, George

In the gentleman intellectual altruism and moral appreciativeness are large elements.

From Letters from a Father to His Son Entering College by Thwing, Charles Franklin