Synonyms of awarding

awarding

verb

present participle of award

1

as in honoring

to give something as a token of gratitude or admiration for a service or achievement

we will award the top three contestants in the essay competition

Synonyms & Similar Words

• honoring
• rewarding
• commending
• praising
• hailing
• reimbursing
• remembering
• compensating
• citing
• decorating
• applauding
• complimenting
• saluting
• repaying
• paying
• acclaiming
• recompensing
• requiting

2

as in granting

to give the ownership or benefit of (something) formally or publicly

custody of the boy was awarded to the grandparents

Synonyms & Similar Words

• granting
• conferring
• giving
• providing
• according
• vesting
• offering
• bestowing
• presenting
• contributing
• assigning
• supplying
• showing
• allocating
• donating
• extending
• furnishing
• designating
• appointing
• appropriating
• naming
• proffering
• fixing
• setting
• dubbing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• revoking
• rescinding
• calling
• recalling
• repealing
• dropping
• aborting
• nullifying
• annulling
• invalidating
• voiding
• abrogating
• withdrawing
• retracting
• writing off
• calling off
• taking back
• recanting

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• revoking
• rescinding
• calling
• recalling
• repealing
• dropping
• aborting
• nullifying
• annulling
• invalidating
• voiding
• abrogating
• withdrawing
• retracting
• writing off
• calling off
• taking back
• recanting

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