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greet vs welcome

welcome vs greet

greet is not a noun while welcome is a noun.

greet is not an adjective while welcome is an adjective.

greet and welcome both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
greet No No Yes No
welcome Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, welcome is a hyponym of greet; that is, welcome is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than greet:
  • greet: express greetings upon meeting someone
  • welcome: bid welcome to; greet upon arrival
Other hyponyms of greet include shake hands, bob, curtsy, salute, present, salute, salute, hail, herald, receive, say farewell, bid, wish.
greet (noun) welcome (noun)
a greeting or reception
the state of being welcome
greet (adjective) welcome (adjective)
giving pleasure or satisfaction or received with pleasure or freely granted
greet (verb) welcome (verb)
react to in a certain way bid welcome to; greet upon arrival
express greetings upon meeting someone receive someone, as into one's house
send greetings to accept gladly
be perceived by
Difference between greet and welcome

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