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 44 synonyms and 34 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for salutes

acclaims
accredits
adulates
amenities
applauds
approves
aves
ballyhoos
belauds
bravoes
celebrates
cheers
civilities
claps
commends
cracks up
deifies
emblazons
endorses
eulogizes
extolls
extols
favors
flatters
glorifies
greetings
hails
hellos
idolizes
indorses
lauds
magnifies
overpraises
pleasantries
praises
recommends
regards
respects
salutations
sings
supports
touts
welcomes
wishes

Antonyms for salutes

Godspeeds
adieus
adieux
admonishes
belittles
blames
bon voyages
castigates
censures
chides
congees
criticizes
discommends
disparages
excoriates
farewells
good-byes
good-bys
keelhauls
knocks
lambastes
lambasts
pans
puts down
rebukes
reprehends
reprimands
reproaches
reprobates
reproves
skewers
slags
slams
vilifies

Meanings of salutes

verb
1. To make a gesture in honor of (someone or something).
2. To act in thanks, honor, or tribute; to thank or extend gratitude; to praise.
3. To wave, to acknowledge an acquaintance.
4. To address, as with expressions of kind wishes and courtesy; to greet; to hail.
5. To promote the welfare and safety of; to benefit; to gratify.
6. 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 78 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to salutes, such as: Godspeeds, acclaims, accredits, adieus, adieux, admonishes, adulates.

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