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

Marc Guehi and Declan Rice trained individually, earlier in the week, but were on the training field on Friday at Inter Miami’s Fort Lauderdale practice facility, where club co-owner and England icon David Beckham greeted the team. — Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 11 July 2026

The Blue Jays chased starter JP Sears (2-2) with singles sandwiched around the first out of the fifth before Guerrero greeted Brito with an RBI single. — ABC News, 11 July 2026

To set the imperious tone, guests are greeted in reception by two marble and stone busts of Roman emperor Vespasian and general Marcus Agrippa. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 July 2026

The change was greeted cautiously by ranchers and law enforcement officials — and with concern by environmentalists. — Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 11 July 2026

Mention your need for a kitchen rug in conversation, and you'll either be greeted with enthusiastic recommendations or watch someone recoil at the thought of putting textiles in one of the home's most spill-prone, high-traffic spaces. — Vy Yang, Architectural Digest, 9 July 2026

Head inside, and you’ll be greeted by warm, rich hues, earthy greens, and materials drawn from Kenyan influences—complete with pieces sourced from local artisans, such as Kitengela Glass, Safari Bronze, and more. — Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 8 July 2026

Anadol sees the skepticism as nothing new, just the latest version of a resistance that has greeted all new media. — Jackie Snow, IEEE Spectrum, 7 July 2026

Mary Ellen Brown, 68, stood in the back of the chapel and greeted those who walked inside, toward their usual pews, while Emily Lyons, almost 90, maneuvered her walker through the worn wooden doors. — Andrew Carter, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2026