welcome

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Synonyms: welsome, velcome, wellcome

Antonyms: welsome, velcome, wellcome

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Adjective

1. Whose [[arrival]] is a cause of [[joy]]; received with gladness; admitted willingly to the house, entertainment, or company.
2. Producing [[gladness]].
3. ''Followed by'' '''to''': free to have or enjoy [[gratuitously]].

Interjection

1. {{non-gloss|[[greeting|Greeting]] given upon someone's arrival.}}
2. {{lb|en|nonstandard|especially|Southern US}} {{non-gloss|{{ellipsis of|en|you're welcome}}.}}.

Noun

1. The act of [[greet]]ing someone’s [[arrival]], especially by saying "Welcome!"; reception.
2. The [[utterance]] of such a greeting.
3. Kind [[reception]] of a [[guest]] or [[newcomer]].
4. The state of being a welcome guest; a feeling of one's presence and comfort being desired.

Verb

1. To affirm or [[greet]] the [[arrival]] of someone, especially by saying "Welcome!".
2. To [[accept]] something willingly or gladly.

Proper noun

1. {{surname|en}}.

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