salutes
The word “salutes” has 2 syllables: sa-lutes.
It's pronounced as /səˈluːts/.
What is synonym and antonym for salutes?
In the thesaurus, “salutes” has 12 synonyms and 13 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for salutes along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for salutes
- acknowledge
- applauds
- bow
- congratulate
- greetings
- hail
- hails
- praises
- recognize
- salutations
- welcome
- welcomes
Antonyms for salutes
- adieus
- adieux
- belittles
- blames
- bon voyages
- congees
- criticizes
- disparages
- farewells
- good-byes
- knocks
- pans
- slams
Meanings of salutes
- verb
- To make a gesture in honor of (someone or something).
- To act in thanks, honor, or tribute; to thank or extend gratitude; to praise.
- To wave, to acknowledge an acquaintance.
- To address, as with expressions of kind wishes and courtesy; to greet; to hail.
- To promote the welfare and safety of; to benefit; to gratify.
- To kiss.
Example Sentences
- The soldier salutes as a sign of respect to his commanding officer.
- During the ceremony, the crowd salutes the flag as it is raised.
- She salutes the efforts of her colleagues for their hard work and dedication.
- The president salutes the bravery of the firefighters who risk their lives to save others.
- As a gesture of admiration, he salutes the achievements of his mentor.
On this page you'll find 25 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to salutes, such as: acknowledge, adieus, adieux, applauds, belittles, blames, bon voyages.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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