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Showing words for GREETING using the English dictionary
8 Letter Words for Greeting
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Definitions for Greeting
[1] the act or words of a person who greets.
[2] a friendly message from someone who is absent: a greeting from a friend in another country.
[3] greetings, an expression of friendly or respectful regard: Send my greetings to your family.
[4] to address with some form of salutation; welcome.
[5] to meet or receive: to be greeted by cheering crowds; to greet a proposal with boos and hisses.
[6] to manifest itself to: Music greeted his ear as he entered the salon.
[7] Obsolete . to give salutations on meeting.
[8] to grieve; lament; cry.
[9] to lament; bewail.
[10] the act or an instance of welcoming or saluting on meeting
[11] (often plural) an expression of friendly salutation (as modifier ) a greetings card
[12] to meet or receive with expressions of gladness or welcome
[13] to send a message of friendship to
[14] to receive in a specified manner her remarks were greeted by silence
[15] to become apparent to the smell of bread greeted him
[16] (intr) to weep; lament
[17] weeping; lamentation
Words related to Greeting
letter, nod, ovation, salute, reception, hello, card, hail, salutation, blow, respects, acknowledgment, testimonial, aloha, note, notice, attention, rumble, regards, address
Words nearby Greeting
greenwich village, greenwood, greer, greet, greeter, greeting, greeting card, grefa, greg, gregale, gregarine
Origin of Greeting
2before 900; Middle English grete, Old English grǣtan; cognate with ON grāta, Gothic gretan
Other words from Greeting
greet·ing·less , adjective
greet·er , noun
Word origin for Greeting
from Old English grētan, northern dialect variant of grætan; compare Old Norse grāta, Middle High German grazen
Synonyms for Greeting
card, hello, letter, nod, ovation, reception, salute, accosting, acknowledgment, address, aloha, attention, blow, ciao, compliments, hail, heralding, hi, highball, how-do-you-do, howdy, note, notice, regards, respects, rumble, salaam, salutation, testimonial, best wishes, compellation, good wishes, high five, speaking to, ushering in, what's happening