Definition of WELCOMING

welcoming

Meanings

Plural: welcomings

Verb

  • accept gladly
  • bid welcome to; greet upon arrival
  • receive someone, as into one's house
  • present participle and gerund of welcome

Adjective Satellite

  • very cordial
    • "a welcoming smile"

Adj

  • hospitable, accessible and cordial.

Noun

  • An act of giving welcome.

Origin / Etymology

From welcome + -ing.

Synonyms

receive, welcome

Antonyms

say farewell

Scrabble Score: 17

welcoming is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
welcoming is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
welcoming is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 22

welcoming is a valid Words With Friends word