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greeted

[ˈɡriːtɪd]

greeted Definition

give a polite word or sign of welcome or recognition to (someone) on meeting.

Using greeted: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "greeted" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She greeted me with a smile.

  • Example

    The host greeted the guests at the door.

  • Example

    He was greeted warmly by his colleagues.

  • Example

    I greeted him with a handshake.

greeted Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with greeted

  • to receive a particular reaction from people, especially one that is not positive

    Example

    The proposal was greeted with skepticism by many members of the committee.

  • greet someone/something with something

    to react to someone or something in a particular way

    Example

    The news was greeted with great excitement.

  • greet someone/something as something

    to welcome or treat someone or something as if they are a particular type of person or thing

    Example

    The new product was greeted as a major breakthrough in the industry.

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Summary: greeted in Brief

'Greeted' [ˈɡriːtɪd] is a verb that means to give a polite word or sign of welcome or recognition to someone upon meeting. It can be used in various contexts, such as greeting guests at a party or acknowledging a colleague at work. The phrase 'be greeted with something' refers to receiving a particular reaction, while 'greet someone/something with something' and 'greet someone/something as something' refer to reacting or treating someone or something in a particular way.