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

Instead, Parton greeted fans virtually via video, wearing a pair of sparkling wings. — Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 22 Aug. 2026

Bleday doubled in a run off Arizona starter Michael Soroka in the first inning, tripled to score another in the third and greeted reliever Zach Littell with a single in the fourth. — ABC News, 22 Aug. 2026

And they are greeted with the familiarity a rush-to-the-finish-line process. — Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 21 Aug. 2026

Boos from Cubs fans among the crowd of 40,034 greeted the Sox’s decision to intentionally walk Crow-Armstrong with one out in the bottom of the ninth. — Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 19 Aug. 2026

But Arday was not greeted as a risible scammer endemic to the times. — Lauren Michele Jackson, New Yorker, 19 Aug. 2026

King Charles’s summer break has officially begun, as the monarch arrived at Balmoral Castle in Scotland—where he was greeted by a pony with a tie to the late Queen Elizabeth. — Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 18 Aug. 2026

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the US is getting ready to squeeze Iran with unprecedented economic pressure, a claim critics greeted with skepticism given the country is already subject to a naval blockade and thousands of sanctions. — Magdalena Del Valle, Fortune, 15 Aug. 2026

The plan includes moving the 3,000-pound bronze bust of Kennedy that has long greeted visitors at the main building to the Reach, allowing the board to meet the legal requirement that the center remain a memorial to the late president. — News Desk, Artforum, 14 Aug. 2026