welcome

Meaning

to greet someone in a friendly way; to receive gladly

received with pleasure; giving pleasure; allowed or invited

to greet someone in a friendly way

Example Sentences

They welcome new students warmly.

You are always welcome in our home.

They welcomed us with open arms at the party.

Synonyms

greet, receive, embrace, admit, accepted, received, appreciated, invited, invite

Entry 1

greet, receive, embrace, admit

Entry 2

accepted, received, appreciated, invited

Entry 3

greet, receive, invite

Antonyms

reject, shun, dismiss, exclude, unwelcome, unwanted, rejected, excluded

Entry 1

reject, shun, dismiss, exclude

Entry 2

unwelcome, unwanted, rejected, excluded

Entry 3

reject, exclude

Collocations

warmly welcome, welcome guests, welcome changes, welcome opportunity, welcome visitors, welcome guest, welcome news, feel welcome, welcome gesture, welcome home

Entry 1

warmly welcome, welcome guests, welcome changes, welcome opportunity, welcome visitors

Entry 2

welcome guest, welcome news, feel welcome

Entry 3

welcome gesture, warmly welcome, welcome home