salutation

The word “salutation” has 4 syllables: sal-u-ta-tion

It's pronounced as /ˌsæl.jʊˈteɪ.ʃən/


What is synonym and antonym for salutation?

In the thesaurus, “salutation” has 48 synonyms and 19 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for salutation along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for salutation

Antonyms for salutation

  • Godspeed
  • adieu
  • admonition
  • bon voyage
  • censure
  • condemnation
  • congee
  • correction
  • denunciation
  • farewell
  • good-by
  • good-bye
  • harangue
  • indictment
  • lecture
  • rebuke
  • reprimand
  • reproof
  • sermon

Meanings of salutation

  • noun
    1. A greeting, salute, or address; a hello.
    2. The act of greeting.
    3. Quickening; excitement.

Example Sentences

  • In her speech, she began with a warm salutation to the audience.
  • The letter ended with a formal salutation, "Sincerely yours."
  • He nodded in salutation as he passed by his neighbors on the street.
  • The salutation "Good morning" greeted everyone entering the office.
  • As a sign of respect, they bowed their heads in salutation to their elders.

On this page you'll find 67 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to salutation, such as: Godspeed, acclaim, acclamation, accolade, address, adieu, admonition.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

acclamation

acclamations

accolade

accolades

  • acclaim
  • acclamations
  • applauses
  • approval
  • approvals
  • award
  • awards
  • badge
  • badges
  • bays
  • blue ribbons
  • bravoes
  • bravos
  • cachets
  • celebrities
  • citations
  • commendations
  • compliments
  • credits
  • crowns
  • cups
  • decoration
  • decorations
  • dedications
  • distinction
  • distinctions
  • dithyrambs
  • elevations
  • encomia
  • encomiums
  • enshrinements
  • enthronements
  • eulogia
  • eulogies
  • eulogiums
  • exaltations
  • fames
  • glories
  • glorifications
  • hallelujahs
  • homages
  • honor
  • honorable mentions
  • honors
  • hymns
  • kudos
  • laudations
  • lauds
  • laurels
  • medals
  • notes
  • orders
  • ovations
  • paeans
  • panegyrics
  • plaques
  • plates
  • plaudits
  • plumes
  • praises
  • premiums
  • prizes
  • props
  • raves
  • recommendations
  • renowns
  • reputes
  • rhapsodies
  • ribbons
  • salutations
  • suns
  • toasts
  • tributes
  • trophies

hailing

  • acclaiming
  • acclamation
  • accrediting
  • addressing
  • adulating
  • answer
  • apology
  • applauding
  • applause
  • appreciation
  • approving
  • asking
  • assembling
  • ballyhooing
  • beckoning
  • belauding
  • bestowal
  • bidding
  • bow
  • bravoing
  • buzzing
  • calling
  • calling out
  • calling up
  • card
  • celebrating
  • cheering
  • citing
  • clapping
  • commanding
  • commending
  • confession
  • contract
  • convening
  • convoking
  • cracking up
  • credit
  • deifying
  • demanding
  • emblazoning
  • endorsing
  • eulogizing
  • extolling
  • favoring
  • flattering
  • gift
  • glorifying
  • gratitude
  • greeting
  • guarantee
  • hail
  • idolizing
  • indorsing
  • inviting
  • invoking
  • knelling
  • lauding
  • letter
  • magnifying
  • mustering
  • nod
  • notice
  • ordering
  • overpraising
  • paging
  • praising
  • reaction
  • receipt
  • recommending
  • reply
  • requesting
  • requisitioning
  • response
  • return
  • ringing
  • salutation
  • salute
  • saluting
  • sending for
  • signature
  • singing
  • statement
  • subpoenaing
  • summoning
  • support
  • supporting
  • thanks
  • token
  • touting
  • whistling

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