greet
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
express greetings upon meeting someone
Types & categories
- accost hypernym
- shake hands hyponym
- curtsy hyponym
- salute hyponym
- salute hyponym
- salute hyponym
- herald hyponym
- welcome hyponym
- say farewell hyponym
- bid hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
send greetings to
Types & categories
- communicate hypernym
- compliment hyponym
Related & opposite
- greeting derivation
Sense 3 verb
react to in a certain way
The President was greeted with catcalls
Types & categories
- react hypernym
Sense 4 verb
be perceived by
Loud music greeted him when he entered the apartment
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | greeting |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | greeter |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | accost |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | shake hands |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | curtsy |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | salute |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | salute |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | salute |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | herald |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | welcome |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | say farewell |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | bid |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | greeting |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | communicate |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | compliment |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | react |