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Synonyms for welcome
ˈwɛl kəmwel·come

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English Synonyms and Antonyms3.0 / 2 votes

  1. welcome

    Agreeable refers to whatever gives a mild degree of pleasure; as, an agreeable perfume. Acceptable indicates a thing to be worthy of acceptance; as, an acceptable offering. Grateful is stronger than agreeable or gratifying, indicating whatever awakens a feeling akin to gratitude. A pleasant face and pleasing manners arouse pleasurable sensations, and make the possessor an agreeable companion; if possessed of intelligence, vivacity, and goodness, such a person's society will be delightful. Criminals may find each other's company congenial, but scarcely delightful. Satisfying denotes anything that is received with calm acquiescence, as substantial food, or established truth. That is welcome which is received with joyful heartiness; as, welcome tidings. Compare BEAUTIFUL; CHARMING; DELICIOUS.

    Synonyms:
    acceptable, agreeable, congenial, delicious, delightful, grateful, gratifying, pleasant, pleasing, pleasurable, refreshing, satisfying

    Antonyms:
    depressing, disappointing, distressing, hateful, horrible, melancholy, miserable, mournful, painful, saddening, woful, wretched

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms1.0 / 1 vote

  1. welcomenoun

    Synonyms:
    reception, salutation

    Antonyms:
    repudiation, repulsion

  2. welcomeadjective

    Synonyms:
    grateful, acceptable, pleasant, agreeable, gratifying, pleasing

    Antonyms:
    unwelcome, ungrateful, unacceptable, distasteful, unpleasant, disagreeable

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. welcomenoun

    the state of being welcome

    "don't outstay your welcome"

    Antonyms:
    unwelcome, uninvited, say farewell

  2. welcomeadjective

    a greeting or reception

    "the proposal got a warm welcome"

    Antonyms:
    uninvited, unwelcome, say farewell

  3. welcomeverb

    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"

    Antonyms:
    unwelcome, uninvited, say farewell

  4. welcomeverb

    accept gladly

    "I welcome your proposals"

    Synonyms:
    receive

    Antonyms:
    uninvited, unwelcome, say farewell

  5. welcome, receiveverb

    bid welcome to; greet upon arrival

    Synonyms:
    encounter, get, incur, find, invite, meet, obtain, have, pick up, take in, experience, receive

    Antonyms:
    uninvited, unwelcome, say farewell

  6. welcomeverb

    receive someone, as into one's house

    Synonyms:
    receive

    Antonyms:
    unwelcome, uninvited, say farewell

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Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. welcomenoun

    Synonyms:
    greeting, salutation

  2. welcomenoun

    Synonyms:
    kind reception

  3. welcomeverb

    Synonyms:
    greet, receive, bid welcome

  4. welcomeadjective

    Synonyms:
    gladly received or entertained, admitted with pleasure

  5. welcomeadjective

    Synonyms:
    acceptable, pleasing, agreeable, pleasant, grateful, gratifying

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. welcomenoun

    Synonyms:
    greeting, salutation

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How to use welcome in a sentence?

  1. Danielcherry:

    Be careful before you believe someone in this world because we are living in such a world where there is artificial lemon juice use for welcome drink and real lemons use for finger bowls.

  2. Baltimore Police Captain Eric Kowalczky:

    We welcome outside review, we want to be open, we want to be transparent. We owe it to the city and we owe it to the Gray family to find out exactly what happened.

  3. Danny Wirtz:

    We’re actively building toward more competitive play on the ice as well as an experience that invites fans back following the COVID-19 pandemic, but it’s also important to note that we’ve set a number of goals to welcome new and more diverse audiences into The Blackhawks hockey moving forward, and greater accessibility to tickets is a big part of The Blackhawks.

  4. Sean Cahill:

    I think it’s a welcome development, anytime you send a message of inclusion -- let’s say having a rainbow sticker at the front desk -- you are making someone feel more accepted.

  5. Eliot Engel:

    President Trump's decision to welcome the Philippines’ leader to Washington at a time when thousands of Filipinos are being slaughtered in the streets—at President Duterte’s direction—calls into question long held American policy of promoting human rights and the rule of law.


Translations for welcome

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  • verwelkomAfrikaans
  • رحب, ترحيبArabic
  • желани, желано, добре дошъл, добре дошли, добре дошла, приветствам, желана, желанBulgarian
  • [[donar]] la [[benvinguda]], benvinguda, acollir, benvingutCatalan, Valencian
  • vítat, vítanýCzech
  • До́брѣ прити́Old Church Slavonic, Church Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
  • croesawuWelsh
  • byde velkommen, velkommen, velkomstDanish
  • begrüßen, Begrüßung, willkommen heißen, willkommen, Empfang, gutheißen, herzlich willkommenGerman
  • καλωσόρισμαGreek
  • bonvenigi, bonvenaEsperanto
  • agradable, bienvenida, bienvenido, [[dar#Spanish, acogida, bienvenidosSpanish
  • ongi etorriBasque
  • خوش آمدیPersian
  • tervetulotoivotus, [[toivottaa]] [[tervetullut, tervehtiminen, toivottaa tervetulleeksi, tervetullut, vastaanottoFinnish
  • bienvenu, souhaiter la bienvenue, bienvenue, accueillir, accueilFrench
  • ferwolkomjeWestern Frisian
  • fàilte, cuir fàilte airScottish Gaelic
  • benvindo, benvidoGalician
  • ברוך הבאHebrew
  • आपका स्वागत हैHindi
  • fogad, üdvözlés, üdvözöl, kellemes, szívesen látott, fogadtatásHungarian
  • benveniteInterlingua
  • sambut, dielu-elukan, SELAMAT DATANGIndonesian
  • bonvenigarIdo
  • benvenuto, accoglienzaItalian
  • ברוך הבאHebrew
  • 歓迎, うれしく思う, 歓迎すべき, 歓迎するJapanese
  • ការស្វាគមន៍, ទទួលKhmer
  • 환영, 환영하다Korean
  • volens, alicuius adventu festum agere, alicuius adventu festum ago, acceptus, adventu festum ago, welcomeLatin
  • rāhiriMāori
  • прием, пожелува добредојде, пречекува, добредојде, прима, добредојденMacedonian
  • verwelkomen, welkom, graag gezien, begroeting, graag ontvangen, verwelkoming, welkom heten, welkome, ontvangstDutch
  • VelkommenNorwegian
  • mile widziany, powitanie, witać, WitamyPolish
  • recepção, acolher, [[dar]] as [[boas-vindas]] a, bem-vindo, boas-vindas, aceitar, receber, bem vindaPortuguese
  • binevenit, întâmpina, binevenită, Bine ati venitRomanian
  • приветствовать, желанный, приём, приветствие, добро поRussian
  • poželjan, željna, željan, poželjni, poželjna, željno, željni, poželjnoSerbo-Croatian
  • dobrodošlica, dobrodošla, dobrodošelSlovene
  • välkomna, välkommenSwedish
  • வரவேற்புTamil
  • స్వాగతTelugu
  • ยินดีต้อนรับThai
  • mabuhayTagalog
  • buyurmak, HoşgeldinizTurkish
  • ласкаво просимоUkrainian
  • خوش آمدیدUrdu
  • chào, hoan nghênh, chào mừngVietnamese
  • vekömön, vekömikVolapük
  • 歡迎Chinese

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