Synonyms of fairing

fairing

noun

ˈfer-iŋ 

British

as in gift

something given to someone without expectation of a return

business takes him to all corners of the globe, but he never fails to bring back fairings for the family back in London

Synonyms & Similar Words

• gift
• donation
• presentation
• present
• contribution
• comp
• offering
• bestowal
• largesse
• giveaway
• bonus
• subsidy
• reward
• freebie
• award
• tribute
• grant
• prize
• donative
• sacrifice
• lagniappe
• tithe
• benefaction
• tip
• care package
• handsel
• oblation
• beneficence
• box
• dole
• benevolence
• windfall
• alms
• generosity
• valentine
• charity
• philanthropy
• handout
• legacy
• courtesy
• propine
• dowry
• remembrance
• boon
• foy
• gratuity
• bequest
• favor

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• advance
• loan
• sop
• peace offering
• bribe
• douceur

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of fairing

Impulse Space will contract with the Space Force to provide end-to-end service, procuring a launch vehicle and then stacking the Helios stage and designated satellite into the payload fairing of the rocket. — Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 10 July 2026

On Falcon 9 launches, the company recovers the booster and payload fairings but tosses the upper stage, which puts a floor under how cheap each launch can get. — Chris Stokel-Walker, Scientific American, 12 June 2026

The vertical launch horizontal landing spaceplane will be mated to a launch vehicle and will not be encapsulated in the launch vehicle fairings. — Aditya Jadhav, Interesting Engineering, 18 May 2026

Everything, from the fairing to even the smallest components, is made from carbon. — New Atlas, 4 Apr. 2026