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welcoming

/wɛl.kəmɪŋ/ adjective · British & US

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What does welcoming mean?

adjective

Showing a warm and friendly attitude towards visitors or guests; making people feel at ease.

Example

"The hotel's welcoming staff made us feel right at home."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

Words that share this root

welcome welcomeable welcomely welcomer

What's another word for welcoming?

friendly hospitality warm inviting accommodating cordial

What's the opposite of welcoming?

unfriendly hostile cold

Rhymes with welcoming

beguiling giving reliving serving