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Definition of welcomed :
of Welcome
Synonyms:
greeted (part of speech: verb)
kissed, waved, saluted, nodded, signaled, embraced, accosted, noticed, greeted, acknowledged, received, bowed, hailed, approached, shook hands with, smiled, vociferated, curtsied, shaken hands with, kowtowed, hugged
desired (part of speech: verb)
hankered, fancied, thirsted, needed, lusted, craved, hungered, coveted, grasped, hoped, wished, longed, itched, desired, yearned, pined, wanted, expected
met (part of speech: verb)
met, gathered, ran into, run into, encountered, joined, bumped into, assembled
received (part of speech: verb)
honored, coming in, initiated, taken in, celebrated, entertained, appreciated, accommodated
agreed (part of speech: verb)
assented, consented, cooperated, acquiesced, concurred, stipulated, endorsed, affirmed, accepted, contracted, sanctioned, agreed, blessed, acceded, approved, pledged, empathized, promised, conformed, capitulated
Usage examples:
- Variety was always welcomed at the parties in Cadogan Square. - "The Way of Ambition", Robert Hichens.
- " I was a stranger to you, and you welcomed me among you as if I had been your own. - "Pixie O'Shaughnessy", Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey.
- Meantime she had poured out her heart to the loving grandparents at home, and they took her part, and, almost to her surprise, actually welcomed the news that she had a lover. - "'Laramie;' or, The Queen of Bedlam.", Charles King.