Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

hero's welcome

phrase
/ˈhɪəroʊz ˈwɛlkəm/
Definition
A warm and enthusiastic reception given to someone, typically a hero or someone who has accomplished something noteworthy.
Examples
  • After winning the championship, the athlete received a hero’s welcome from fans and family.
  • The soldier returned home to a hero’s welcome, complete with a parade in his honor.
Meaning
The term refers to the celebratory acknowledgment of someone’s achievements, often marked by applause, cheers, and displays of appreciation.
Synonyms
  • celebration
  • triumphal return
  • grand reception