What is another word for Welcomely?

Pronunciation: [wˈɛlkʌmli] (IPA)

Welcomely, an adverb, means in a friendly and inviting way. Synonyms for the word welcomely include cordially, hospitably, warmly, genially, amicably, receptively, invitingly, graciously, affably, and kindly. These words indicate a friendly and inviting tone, which makes the listener or guest feel at ease and welcomed. Using synonyms in conversation or writing provides variety and adds depth to our language. If you receive someone cordially or gracefully, your guests will feel comfortable in your presence. Similarly, if you behave kindly and receptively, you will make your guests happy and make them feel welcome.

What are the hypernyms for Welcomely?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the opposite words for Welcomely?

Welcomely is an adverb that describes how someone or something is received with pleasure or approval. Its antonyms refer to the opposite of being welcomed or accepted. These include unwelcomely, disagreeably, unpleasantly, and unfavorably. Unwelcomely suggests something that is not invited, accepted or appreciated. Disagreeably denotes something that causes disagreement or disagreement. Unpleasantly implies that something is not pleasant or is of an unpleasant nature. Finally, unfavorably describes something that is not supported or endorsed. These antonyms reflect the opposite of the sense of reception and approval that the word welcomely conveys.

Usage examples for Welcomely

Now it was not only English they spoke, but that American variety of the language of which I hope we shall grow less and less ashamed; and not only this, but their parlance was characterized by local turns and accents, which all came Welcomely back to Mrs. Elmore, together with those still more intimate inflections which belonged to her own particular circle of friends in the little town of Patmos, N. Y. Lily Mayhew was of course not of her own set, being five or six years younger; but women, more easily than men, ignore the disparities of age between themselves and their juniors; and in Susy Stevens's absence it seemed a sort of tribute to her to establish her sister in the affection which Mrs. Elmore had so long cherished.
"A Fearful Responsibility and Other Stories"
William D. Howells
Then it lifted and a most Welcomely familiar voice said: "Well, Mr Lennard, here we are, you see, just a bit ahead of time, and how's the comet?"
"The World Peril of 1910"
George Griffith
So that it soon began to be told, that a Greek, famous even to admiration, winning and carrying all before him, had impressed so strange a love upon the young men, that quitting all their pleasures and pastimes, they ran mad, as it were, after philosophy; which indeed much pleased the Romans in general; nor could they but with much pleasure see the youth receive so Welcomely the Greek literature, and frequent the company of learned men.
"Plutarch-Lives-of-the-noble-Grecians-and-Romans"
Clough, Arthur Hugh

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