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greeting
Overview of noun greeting
The noun greeting has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (5) greeting, salutation -- ((usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting))
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")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun greeting
1 sense of greeting
Sense 1
greeting, salutation
=> acknowledgment, acknowledgement
=> message, content, subject matter, substance
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun greeting
1 sense of greeting
Sense 1
greeting, salutation
=> well-wishing
=> regard, wish, compliments
=> reception, response
=> hail
=> pax, kiss of peace
=> welcome
=> salute
=> hello, hullo, hi, howdy, how-do-you-do
=> good morning, morning
=> good afternoon, afternoon
=> salute, military greeting
=> calling card, visiting card, card
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun greeting
1 sense of greeting
Sense 1
greeting, salutation
=> acknowledgment, acknowledgement
Antonyms of noun greeting
Member Holonyms of noun greeting
Substance Holonyms of noun greeting
Part Holonyms of noun greeting
Member Meronyms of noun greeting
Substance Meronyms of noun greeting
Part Meronyms of noun greeting
Meronyms of noun greeting
Holonyms of noun greeting
Attributes of noun greeting
Derived Forms of noun greeting
1 sense of greeting
Sense 1
greeting, salutation
RELATED TO>(verb) greet#2
=> greet
RELATED TO>(verb) greet#1
=> greet, recognize, recognise
Domain of noun greeting
1 sense of greeting
Sense 1
greeting, salutation
USAGE>(noun) plural#1, plural form#1
Domain Terms of noun greeting
Familiarity of noun greeting
greeting used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun greeting
1 sense of greeting
Sense 1
greeting, salutation
> acknowledgment, acknowledgement
=> credits
=> receipt
=> farewell, word of farewell
=> greeting, salutation
=> aloha, ciao
=> handshake, shake, handshaking, handclasp
=> apology
=> mea culpa
=> condolence, commiseration
=> declination, regrets
=> admission
=> thanks
Meronyms of noun greeting
1 sense of greeting
Holonyms of noun greeting
Grep of noun greeting
greeting
greeting card
military greeting
Antonyms of verb greet
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb greet
4 senses of greet
Sense 1
greet, recognize, recognise
=> address, accost, come up to
=> come, come up
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Sense 2
greet
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 3
greet
=> react, respond
=> act, move
Sense 4
greet
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb greet
2 of 4 senses of greet
Sense 1
greet, recognize, recognise
=> shake hands
=> curtsy, bob
=> salute
=> salute, present
=> salute
=> hail, herald
=> welcome, receive
=> say farewell
=> wish, bid
Sense 2
greet
=> compliment
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated 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
'Cause To' of verb greet
Derived Forms of verb greet
2 of 4 senses of greet
Sense 1
greet, recognize, recognise
RELATED TO>(noun) greeter#1
=> greeter, saluter, welcomer
RELATED TO>(noun) greeting#1
=> greeting, salutation
Sense 2
greet
RELATED TO>(noun) greeting#1
=> greeting, salutation
Domain of verb greet
Domain Terms of verb greet
Familiarity of verb greet
greet used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Sample Sentences of verb greet
4 senses of greet
Sense 1
greet, recognize, recognise
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 2
greet
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 3
greet
*> Something ----s something Adjective/Noun
*> Somebody ----s somebody with something
*> Somebody ----s somebody PP
*> Somebody ----s something PP
Sense 4
greet
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb greet
3 of 4 senses of greet
Sense 1
greet, recognize, recognise
> address, accost, come up to
=> greet, recognize, recognise
=> approach
Sense 2
greet
> communicate, intercommunicate
=> grimace, make a face, pull a face
=> fingerspell, finger-spell
=> aphorize, aphorise
=> riddle
=> project
=> reach, get through, get hold of, contact
=> inflict, bring down, visit, impose
=> commune
=> ask, inquire, enquire
=> telecommunicate
=> inform
=> joke, jest
=> blog
=> greet
=> address, turn to
=> nod
=> convey, impart
=> sign
=> talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
=> talk, speak
=> speak, talk
=> gesticulate, gesture, motion
=> telepathize, telepathise
=> write
=> radio
=> write
=> network
=> sign, signal, signalize, signalise
=> semaphore
=> whistle
=> give, throw
=> give, pay
=> give, render
=> carry, convey, express
=> issue
=> come across, come over
=> share
=> get
Sense 3
greet
> react, respond
=> treat
=> bristle
=> overreact
=> answer
=> accept
=> stool
=> respond
=> greet
=> explode
=> accept
=> answer
=> refuse, decline
=> accept, consent, go for
=> wonder, marvel
=> notice, acknowledge
=> resist, reject, refuse
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb greet
Sense 1
greet, recognize, recognise
=> address, accost, come up to
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Sense 2
greet
=> communicate, intercommunicate
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Sense 3
greet
=> react, respond
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Sense 4
greet
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Grep of verb greet
greet
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