welcome

/wˈɛlkəm/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

verb

1. accept gladly
   “I welcome your proposals”
2. bid welcome to; greet upon arrival
3. receive someone, as into one's house

adjective

1. giving pleasure or satisfaction or received with pleasure or freely granted
   “a welcome relief”

noun

1. the state of being welcome
   “don't outstay your welcome”
2. a greeting or reception
   “the proposal got a warm welcome”

Synonyms for welcome

• receive

Antonyms of welcome

• say farewell
• unwelcome

Words that rhyme with welcome

• unwelcome