giving pleasure or satisfaction or received with pleasure or freely granted; a welcome relief; a welcome guest; made the children feel welcome; you are welcome to join us'
welcome (adj.)
the state of being welcome; don't outstay your welcome'
a greeting or reception; the proposal got a warm welcome'
welcome (n.)
accept gladly; I welcome your proposals'
bid welcome to; greet upon arrival
[ Syn: receive ]
receive someone, as into one's house