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Welcome

noun
/ˈwɛlkəm/
Word Frequency: 18.5

Definitions

1.nounThe act of greeting someone’s arrival, especially by saying "Welcome!"; reception.
2.nounThe utterance of such a greeting.
3.nounKind reception of a guest or newcomer.
"We entered the house and found a ready welcome."
4.nounThe state of being a welcome guest.
5.verbTo affirm or greet the arrival of someone, especially by saying "Welcome!".
6.verbTo accept something willingly or gladly.
"We welcome suggestions for improvement."
7.adjectiveWhose arrival is a cause of joy; received with gladness; admitted willingly to the house, entertainment, or company.
"Refugees welcome in London!"
8.adjectiveProducing gladness.
"a welcome present;  welcome news"
9.adjectiveFree to have or enjoy gratuitously.
"You are welcome to the use of my library."
10.interjectionGreeting given upon someone's arrival.
11.interjectionEllipsis of you're welcome.

Synonyms

wantedinvitedreceivegreetsalutationgreetingcomplimentapplaudcommendpraiselaudappreciated

Rhymes With

unwelcomehell comehotel comel comepersonnel comeshell comesmell cometell kim
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