welcome
/ˈwɛl.kəm/noun, verb, adjective2 syllables
Welcome means: giving pleasure or satisfaction or received with pleasure or freely granted.
Synonyms for welcome2
Opposites of welcome
unwelcome, say farewell
What does welcome mean?6
adjective
1
giving pleasure or satisfaction or received with pleasure or freely granted“a welcome relief”
verb
1
bid welcome to; greet upon arrival
2
accept gladly“I welcome your proposals”
3
receive someone, as into one's house
noun
1
the state of being welcome“don't outstay your welcome”
2
a greeting or reception“the proposal got a warm welcome”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with welcome?1
three syllables
unwelcome
Show 40 near rhymes
Welcome in a sentence
- Everyone is very welcome, independent of their nationality.erikspen
- If you want to stay here, you are welcome to.CK
- You're welcome to ride along with us, if you want.CK
- Before anything else, let's welcome a new member to our company.vicch
- For your information, you are no longer welcome here.DostKaplan
- If you want to come with us, you're welcome.Joseph
- Ladies and gentlemen, please allow me to say a few words of welcome.auxitt
- If the guests don't mind, they are welcome to sleep in the basement.DostKaplan
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of welcome
as a noun
- plural
- welcomes
as a verb
- past tense
- welcomed
- present participle
- welcoming
- third-person singular
- welcomes
- past participle
- welcomed
as a adjective
- comparative
- welcomer
- superlative
- welcomest