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SALUTATION Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the word salutation. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word salutation. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for SALUTATION

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greeting
nounn
noun

• (usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting)

hail
verb, nounv, n
noun

• precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents

• many objects thrown forcefully through the air

• enthusiastic greeting

verb

• praise vociferously

• be a native of

• call for

• greet enthusiastically or joyfully

• precipitate as small ice particles

hello
noun

• an expression of greeting

hi
noun

• an expression of greeting

• a state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands

howdy
noun

• an expression of greeting

welcome
adverb, nounadv, n
adjective

• giving pleasure or satisfaction or received with pleasure or freely granted

noun

• the state of being welcome

• a greeting or reception

verb

• accept gladly

• bid welcome to; greet upon arrival

• receive someone, as into one's house

hey
verbv
interjection

• An exclamation to get attention.

• A protest or reprimand.

• An expression of surprise.

• An informal greeting, similar to hi.

• A request for repetition or explanation; an expression of confusion.

• A meaningless beat marker or extra, filler syllable in song lyrics.

noun

• (country dancing) A choreographic figure in which three or more dancers weave between one another, passing by left and right shoulder alternately.

• The name of the fifth letter of many Semitic alphabets (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others).

• The name of the first letter of the Old South Arabian abjad.

salute
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an act of honor or courteous recognition

• a formal military gesture of respect

• an act of greeting with friendly words and gestures like bowing or lifting the hat

verb

• propose a toast to

• greet in a friendly way

• express commendation of

• become noticeable

• honor with a military ceremony, as when honoring dead soldiers

• recognize with a gesture prescribed by a military regulation; assume a prescribed position

Best Hypernyms For SALUTATION

Here is a list of related hypernyms for salutation, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
acknowledgement acknowledgment credit greeting hello hi opening recognition hey

Alternatives for GREETING

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