Synonyms for reception
rɪˈsɛp ʃənre·cep·tion

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1. receptionnoun

   The desk of a hotel or office where guests are received.

   Synonyms:
   front desk

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. reception

   Synonyms:
   admission, admittance, acceptance, acceptation, entertainment

   Antonyms:
   denial, protest, repudiation, rejection, nonacceptance, dismissal, discardment, renunciation, abjuration

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1. reception, responsenoun

   the manner in which something is greeted

   "she did not expect the cold reception she received from her superiors"

   Synonyms:
   reaction, response, receipt, reply, answer

2. receptionnoun

   a formal party of people; as after a wedding

   Synonyms:
   response, receipt

3. receptionnoun

   quality or fidelity of a received broadcast

   Synonyms:
   response, receipt

4. reception, receiptnoun

   the act of receiving

   Synonyms:
   response, receipt

5. receptionnoun

   (American football) the act of catching a pass in football

   "the tight end made a great reception on the 20 yard line"

   Synonyms:
   response, receipt

Matched Categories

1. • American Football
   • Acquiring
   • Broadcasting
   • Catch
   • Party

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1. receptionnoun

   Synonyms:
   receiving, acceptance, receipt, admission

2. receptionnoun

   Synonyms:
   welcome, entertainment, party, levee, SOIRÉE

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1. receptionnoun

   Synonyms:
   receipt, receiving, levee, soirée, function, acceptance, welcome, admittance

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1. List of paraphrases for "reception":

   receipt, host, receiving, hospitality, home, type-approval, hosting, homepage, receive, idrc.ca, visitor, foster, received, drop-in, acceptance, receptions, réception

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1. Del Potro:

   The reception I got in Sydney made me feel fans had not forgotten me, it charged me with the energy to take the decision to go and see the doctor again losing no more time because I felt that if I recovered my physical condition I would rediscover my game and I don’t care how long it takes.

2. Martha Bolton:

   If you think your marriage is perfect, you're probably still at your reception.

3. Kathleen Smith:

   I think it'll be a whole different reception for Airbnb, assuming that they can show they're a profitable business without having to lose money on marketing.

4. Photographer Sofie Amalie Klougart:

   I think it was the first time they saw a movie at the reception center in Pozzallo, and of course there is a big television just on top of the (laptop) screen, but it never worked, and the ironic part is that it was such a violent movie that was shown. ... Even though (the migrants) didn't seem to care, I was thinking, 'What's going through their minds?'.

5. Jeff Goldblum:

   At the beginning of the day, I remind myself: free association, stream of consciousness, perceptual readiness and then openness, this whole business of acting and music seems to be, if nothing else, an invitation toward opening up. Opening yourself up in both directions. Not only to what’s around you in reception but then in your giving back, reacting and offering something.