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greets definition
greets |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb greet 2 of 4 senses of greet Sense 1 greet, recognize, recognise => shake hands, wring hands => curtsy, bob => salute => salute, present => salute => hail, herald => welcome, receive => say farewell => wish, bid => notice, acknowledge Sense 2 greet => compliment Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb greet 2 of 4 senses of greet Sense 1 greet, recognize, recognise => shake hands, wring hands => curtsy, bob => salute => salaam => salute, present => salute => hail, herald => welcome, receive => say farewell => dismiss, usher out => wish, bid => congratulate, felicitate => notice, acknowledge Sense 2 greet => compliment Entailment of verb greet Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb greet 4 senses of greet Sense 1 greet, recognize, recognise => address, accost, come up to Sense 2 greet => communicate, intercommunicate Sense 3 greet => react, respond Sense 4 greet Familiarity of verb greet greet used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb greet Sense 1 greet, recognize, recognise => address, accost, come up to -------------- Sense 2 greet => communicate, intercommunicate -------------- Sense 3 greet => react, respond -------------- Sense 4 greet -------------- Overview of verb greet The verb greet has 4 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (12) greet, recognize, recognise -- (express greetings upon meeting someone) 2. (4) greet -- (send greetings to) 3. (3) greet -- (react to in a certain way "The President was greeted with catcalls") 4. (1) greet -- (be perceived by "Loud music greeted him when he entered the apartment") Overview of verb greet The verb greet has 4 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (12) greet, recognize, recognise -- (express greetings upon meeting someone) 2. (4) greet -- (send greetings to) 3. (3) greet -- (react to in a certain way "The President was greeted with catcalls") 4. (1) greet -- (be perceived by "Loud music greeted him when he entered the apartment")
greets definition