VERB | possession | welcome | accept gladly |
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communication | welcome, receive | bid welcome to | |
contact | welcome | receive someone, as into one's house | |
ADJECTIVE | all | welcome | giving pleasure or satisfaction or received with pleasure or freely granted |
NOUN | state | welcome | the state of being welcome |
communication | welcome | a greeting or reception |
Sounds | weh'lkahm | |
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Rhymes | abolitionism ... zirconium: 557 rhymes with ahm... |
Meaning | Giving pleasure or satisfaction or received with pleasure or freely granted. | |
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See also | wanted | desired or wished for or sought |
Opposite | unwelcome | not welcome |
Spanish | agradable, bienvenido | |
Catalan | benvingut | |
Nouns | welcome | the state of being welcome |
Meaning | The state of being welcome. | |
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Example | "don't outstay your welcome" | |
Broader | acceptance | The state of being acceptable and accepted |
Spanish | bienvenida | |
Catalan | benvinguda | |
Adjectives | welcome | giving pleasure or satisfaction or received with pleasure or freely granted |
Verbs | welcome | receive someone, as into one's house |
Meaning | A greeting or reception. | |
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Example | "the proposal got a warm welcome" | |
Narrower | cordial reception, hospitality | kindness / kindness in welcoming guests or strangers |
glad hand | A warm welcome | |
inhospitality | unkind and inconsiderate welcome | |
Broader | greeting, salutation | (usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting) |
Spanish | acogida, bienvenida | |
Catalan | benvingut | |
Verbs | welcome | accept gladly |
Meaning | Accept gladly. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
Example | "I welcome your proposals" | |
Broader | accept, take, have | Receive willingly something given or offered |
Spanish | acoger | |
Catalan | acceptar, acollir | |
Nouns | welcome | a greeting or reception |
Meaning | bid welcome to; greet upon arrival. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
Synonym | receive | |
Broader | greet, recognize, recognise | Express greetings upon meeting someone |
Opposite | say farewell | say good-bye or bid farewell |
Spanish | acoger, dar la bienvenida, recibir | |
Catalan | donar la benvinguda, rebre | |
Nouns | welcomer | a person who greets |
Meaning | Receive someone, as into one's house. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
Broader | receive, take in, invite | Express willingness to have in one's home / home or environs |
Nouns | welcome | the state of being welcome |
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