greet

Speech parts

1. greet - Noun

2. greet - Adjective

3. greet - Verb

4. Greet - Proper noun

Meaning

Great.

To weep; to cry; to lament.

Mourning.

To address with salutations or expressions of kind wishes; to salute; to hail; to welcome; to accost with friendship; to pay respects or compliments to, either personally or through the intervention of another, or by writing or token.

To come upon, or meet, as with something that makes the heart glad.

To accost; to address.

To meet and give salutations.

Greeting.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

address meet receive recognize welcome salute hail recognise usher in say hello to hello french salaam approach signal
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Antonyms

avoid decline bar dispute ban reject
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Hypernyms

address respond communicate react intercommunicate accost

Hyponyms

herald bob present receive wish bid

Phrases with the word

hard to greet let us greet greet the day

Derivatives

greeted greeting

Anagrams

egret grete reget Geter

Examples

The President was greeted with catcalls Source: Internet

Loud music greeted him when he entered the apartment Source: Internet

According to the suspect, he started developing feelings for the minor because anytime he passes, she would greet him. Source: Internet

According to an eyewitness, Michele Rosi, I Cairoli, L. Capelli Ed., Bologna, 1929, pp. 223–224 when Giovanni died on 11 September 1869: In the last moments, he had a vision of Garibaldi and seemed to greet him with enthusiasm. Source: Internet

According to his account, some three thousand villagers had traveled to Manzanillo to greet the Spanish with loaves, fishes and other foodstuffs, and were "without provocation, butchered". Source: Internet

A handful of local politicians and officials were at the airport to greet the teams, as loud hip-hop music blared through the maintenance hangar that was being used for the arrivals. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

greese greesings Greeson greet the day greetable greete