discernment, savvy, understanding, apprehension - the cognitive condition of someone who understands; "he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect"

sense - a natural appreciation or ability; "a keen musical sense"; "a good sense of timing"

discrimination, secernment - the cognitive process whereby two or more stimuli are distinguished

connoisseurship, vertu, virtu - love of or taste for fine objects of art

vogue, trend, style - the popular taste at a given time; "leather is the latest vogue"; "he followed current trends"; "the 1920s had a style of their own"

delicacy, discretion - refined taste; tact

culture - the tastes in art and manners that are favored by a social group

thanks - an acknowledgment of appreciation

approval, approving, blessing - the formal act of giving approval; "he gave the project his blessing"; "his decision merited the approval of any sensible person"

idolisation, idolization, adoration - the act of admiring strongly

idealization, glorification, idealisation - a portrayal of something as ideal; "the idealization of rural life was very misleading"

step-up, increase - the act of increasing something; "he gave me an increase in salary"