Synonyms for

Hails

Verb / heɪlz / Another word for hails — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To greet or welcome someone enthusiastically.

Synonyms & similar words

acclaim hail come herald greet welcome salute acclaim acknowledge applaud compliment embrace recognize toast cheer address approve commend felicitate honor laud praise smile wave

Example sentences

  1. The crowd hails the winner of the race.
  2. I always hail my friends when I see them.
  3. People in Hawaii often use the word 'aloha' to hail each other.
  4. The president of the company hailed the employees for their hard work.
  5. The fans hails their favorite band at the concert.

Quotes

  • Hail to the Chief!
  • Hail, Caesar!
  • Hail Mary, full of grace.

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