Another word for greet

greet Synonyms

greet

v.

welcome, accost, speak to, salute, address, hail, recognize, embrace, shake hands, nod, bow, curtsy, receive, call to, stop, acknowledge, bow to, approach, give one's love, hold out the hand, extend the right of friendship, herald, bid good day, bid hello, bid welcome, make welcome, exchange greetings, move to, usher in, attend, pay one's respects.

Antonyms ignore*, snub, slight.

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Another word for greet

verb

To address in a friendly and respectful way:
hail², salute, welcome. See greeting
To approach for the purpose of speech:
accost, hail², salute. See approach, greeting, seek
To present with a specified reaction:
meet¹, react, respond. See feelings, greeting