Thesaurus: welcome

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1. n. Received with gladness; admitted willingly to the house, entertainment, or company; as, a welcome visitor.
2. n. Producing gladness; grateful; as, a welcome present; welcome news.
3. n. Free to have or enjoy gratuitously; as, you are welcome to the use of my library.
4. n. Salutation to a newcomer.
5. n. Kind reception of a guest or newcomer; as, we entered the house and found a ready welcome.
6. v. t. To salute with kindness, as a newcomer; to receive and entertain hospitably and cheerfully; as, to welcome a visitor; to welcome a new idea.
7. adj. giving pleasure or satisfaction or received with pleasure or freely granted
8. n. the state of being welcome
9. n. a greeting or reception
10. v. accept gladly
11. v. bid welcome to; greet upon arrival
12. v. receive someone, as into one's house