Salute Synonyms

sə-lo͝ot
To recognize with respect
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. welcome
  2. accost
  3. pay one's respects to
  4. receive
  5. bow
  6. greet
  7. greet with a bow
  8. greet with a kiss
  9. congratulate
  10. hail
A formal token of appreciation and admiration for a person's high achievements
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. tribute
  2. salutation
  3. salvo
  4. act of respect
  5. testimonial
  6. military greeting
  7. fanfare
  8. salaam
An expression, in words or gestures, marking a meeting of persons
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. greeting
  2. salutation
  3. allocution
  4. hail
  5. compliment
  6. praise
  7. welcome
  8. toast
To perform a military salute
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. present-arms
  2. snap to attention
  3. dip the colors
  4. fire a salute
  5. touch one's cap
  6. do honor to
  7. break out a flag
Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. salutatory

Words Related to Salute

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. approach
  2. seek
  3. march-past
  4. 21-gun

Salute Sentence Examples

  • Finally he lifted his glass of tea in a half salute to her.

  • Katie raised the glass in a salute and left.

  • Only when approaching Bagration did Rostov let his horse gallop again, and with his hand at the salute rode up to the general.

  • Nor does early currency in Rome prove that the epistle was written to Rome, any more than do the words "they of Italy salute you."

  • The Sardinian Admiral Persano's salute of nineteen guns on the occasion of Garibaldi's official call constituted a practical recognition of his dictatorship by the Sardinian (Piedmontese) government.

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