Synonyms of greeted

greeted

verb

past tense of greet

as in addressed

to acknowledge (someone) by means of spoken words

The host cheerfully greeted the party guests at the door.

Related Words

• addressed
• saluted
• hailed
• boarded
• heralded
• talked (to)
• spoke (to or with)
• chatted (with)
• conversed (with)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of greeted

Inside, you’re greeted with fireworks; more than 30,000 crystals hang from a chandelier, forming a dozen bursts of light. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Sep. 2026

Photos showed Kushner and Witkoff greeted by Russian presidential envoy Kirill Dmitriev shortly after landing in Moscow. — Robert McGreevy, FOXNews.com, 5 Sep. 2026

Russian presidential envoy Kirill Dmitriev greeted Witkoff and Kushner at the Vnukovo Airport in Moscow upon their arrival. — Miles J. Herszenhorn, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2026

Before even entering the museum, guests are greeted with Claes Oldenburg’s Typewriter Eraser, Scale X, 1999. — Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 4 Sep. 2026

The Ink and Wild Horse Nine teams were still acclimating to the high altitude after flying in directly from Venice, where their films were greeted with lengthy standing ovations. — David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 4 Sep. 2026

When Tracy arrived at the hotel on that late Saturday night, he was greeted by José David Flores, a Red Sox coach who was not included in the purge that saw Cora and five of his assistants dismissed. — Steve Buckley, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2026

An employee from the dealership greeted the customer, who emerged from the house in running shorts and exchanged keys with him. — Harvard Business Review, 3 Sep. 2026

Tagovailoa on return, boos Falcons and former Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, who was greeted with boos during Friday’s preseason game, lingered on the field afterward to embrace several former teammates and Dolphins staffers. — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 29 Aug. 2026