Synonyms of bounty

bounty

noun

ˈbau̇n-tē 

1

as in reward

something offered or given in return for a service performed

a bounty was offered for information leading to the capture of the criminal

Synonyms & Similar Words

• reward
• price
• bonus
• premium
• prize
• bonanza
• trophy
• plume
• tip
• award
• jackpot
• wages
• treasure trove
• decoration
• honor
• lagniappe
• gratuity
• desert(s)
• distinction

2

as in generosity

the quality or state of being generous

her bounty at Halloween was known throughout the neighborhood

Synonyms & Similar Words

• generosity
• philanthropy
• munificence
• kindness
• bountifulness
• largesse
• gift
• liberality
• unselfishness
• generousness
• openhandedness
• beneficence
• tribute
• openheartedness
• bigheartedness
• selflessness
• gratuity
• kindliness
• charity
• wastefulness
• lavishness
• extravagance
• prodigality
• improvidence
• spendthrift
• squandering
• lagniappe
• dissipating

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• economy
• providence
• selfishness
• cheapness
• thrift
• saving
• closeness
• tightness
• pinching
• meanness
• parsimony
• frugality
• conservation
• husbandry
• stinginess
• conserving
• miserliness
• economizing
• managing
• scraping
• husbanding
• penuriousness
• ungenerosity
• skimping
• scrimping
• cutting back

3

as in yield

the total amount collected or obtained especially at one time

the record-breaking bounty from this year's corn harvest

Synonyms & Similar Words

• yield
• haul
• proceeds
• earnings
• profit
• catch
• revenue
• income
• receipts
• loot
• bag
• take
• gain
• payoff
• return
• winnings
• spoils
• net
• booty
• collection
• appropriation
• plunder
• swag
• gross

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• loss
• deduction
• subtraction

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of bounty

According to a March statement from the conservation group Oceans North Kalaallit Nunaat (ONKN), the municipal board voted on the bounty in February and planned to fund it from its pest control budget. — Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 5 Oct. 2026

The menu is inspired by the bounty of the local Virginia countryside, and a late summer menu included chicken with a summer succotash and smoked tomato hollandaise, as well as duck with pistachio, plum, pâté, and lovage. — Heather Bien, Southern Living, 26 Sep. 2026

The order of the day was to pick a bumper crop of zucchini from Pugh’s garden, then cook their bounty in a variety of elaborate preparations. — Hillary Busis, Vanity Fair, 25 Sep. 2026

New Blood introduces new twists to gameplay to capitalize on that tension; this season, the Traitors have a $15,000 bounty on their heads, money that will be added to the prize pot every time the group banishes one. — Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 24 Sep. 2026