Except and Welcome

Except

Except verb - To prevent the participation, consideration, or inclusion of.
Usage example: we'll have to except members who haven't paid their club dues from voting in the election

Welcome is an antonym for except.

Welcome

Welcome verb - To receive or accept gladly or readily.

Except is an antonym for welcome.

Nearby Words: welcoming, welcomed

Common collocations

anyone except anyone welcome anyone
son except son welcome son

Both words in one sentence

  • That is, except for the country of Vacuo, where anyone who survives is welcome and Faunus are equal to humans.
  • Phineas and Ferb themselves welcome him, except in Irving's first appearance, when they are freaked out by his stalker nature.
  • Blog / Living in Oblivion Welcome to Corneria: Mudcrabs appear to be every NPC's favourite topic of conversation everywhere except in Skingrad (where the topic is grapes).
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