greet

About 3.52 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb To welcome in a friendly manner, either in person or through another means such as writing.
2. verb To arrive at or reach, or meet.
3. verb To accost; to address.
4. verb To meet and give salutations.
5. verb To be perceived by (someone).

   A brilliant dawn greeted her eyes as she looked out of the window.

6. adjective Great.
7. verb To weep; to cry.
8. noun Mourning, weeping, lamentation.

Similar words

recognize welcome welcomed compliment commend applaud praise congratulate welcoming celebrate

Often followed by

the him them her you me us his each a

Word family

grat greeted greeter greeters greeting greets grutten