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bestowals

noun , plural of bestowal

Synonyms and Antonyms of bestowals

something given to someone without expectation of a return

the company's annual Yuletide bestowals include a holiday party and substantial bonuses

Synonyms of bestowals

comps, donations, donatives, fairings [British], freebies (or freebees), gifts, giveaways, handsels, lagniappes, largesses, presents, presentations

Words Related to bestowals

alms, benefactions, beneficences, benevolences, charities, contributions, doles, handouts, oblations, offerings, philanthropies, tithes

boxes [British], care packages, foys [chiefly Scottish]

grants, subsidies

remembrances, tributes, valentines

bonuses, boons, windfalls

courtesies, favors, generosities, sacrifices

gratuities, propines [Scottish], tips

awards, prizes, rewards

bequests, legacies

Near Antonyms of bestowals

advances, loans

bribes, douceurs, peace offerings, sops

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