| VERB | possession | welcome | accept gladly |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abolitionism ... zirconium: 557 rhymes with ahm... | |
| Meaning | Giving pleasure or satisfaction or received with pleasure or freely granted. | |
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| Examples |
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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. | |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | |
|---|---|---|
| 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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