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Synonyms & Similar Words
present
donation
contribution
offering
grant
endowment
bequest
legacy
inheritance
award
prize
reward
bounty
boon
benefaction
largesse
alms
charity
handout
subsidy
stipend
allowance
pension
gratuity
tip
bonus
premium
dividend
dispensation
bestowal
conferment
Meaning of Gift
According to the Oxford English Dictionary, a gift is "a thing given willingly to someone without payment; a present."
Definitions
- Merriam-Webster defines a gift as "something voluntarily transferred by one person to another without compensation or payment."
- Cambridge Dictionary describes a gift as "something that is given to someone, especially as a present."
Example Uses
- The charity accepted gifts of clothing and food for the homeless.
- She gave her sister a beautiful gift for her birthday.
- The company offers a gift card to customers who spend over $100.
- His talent for music was a gift from his parents, who were both musicians.
- The new policy is a gift to the environment, as it reduces carbon emissions.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
deprivation
loss
penalty
fine
punishment
confiscation
seizure
forfeiture
subtraction
deduction
reduction
withholding
withdrawal
refusal
rejection
denial
prohibition
ban
embargo
boycott
shun
spurn
forfeit
exaction