adj
welcoming
adj
1
Friendly and open toward guests or newcomers; making people feel at ease.
"The staff were incredibly welcoming, even though we'd never stayed there before."
"They've built a really welcoming community around the app."
How to Use Welcoming
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishFriendly in a way that makes people feel accepted and comfortable.
Common pairings
a welcoming atmosphere
welcoming committee
warm and welcoming
Word Forms
more welcoming comparative, welcomings plural, most welcoming superlative
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Rhymes for welcoming
coming
homing
Wyoming
zooming
booming
blooming
grooming
upcoming
oncoming
becoming
incoming
unbecoming
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