welcome

  • (a) giving pleasure or satisfaction or received with pleasure or freely granted
    • a welcome relief
    • a welcome guest
    • made the children feel welcome
    • you are welcome to join us

Nouns

  • (n) the state of being welcome
    • don't outstay your welcome
  • (n) a greeting or reception
    • the proposal got a warm welcome

Verbs

  • (v) accept gladly
    • I welcome your proposals
  • (v) bid welcome to; greet upon arrival receive,
  • (v) receive someone, as into one's house

Synonyms

receive

Antonyms

unwelcome say farewell

See also

wanted

Words of close approximity

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