FREEBEE Synonyms: 55 Similar and Opposite Words

freebie

noun

ˈfrē-bē

variants or freebee

Definition of freebie

as in gift

something given to someone without expectation of a return I got this CD as a freebie for buying a receiver

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Recent Examples of freebie The Democrats got a redo, a freebie, to try again and get someone better. — Elaine Godfrey, The Atlantic, 22 July 2026 The cookies can be ordered online or in-store and some flavors are not part of the July 20 freebie. — Julia Gomez, USA Today, 20 July 2026 Even the littlest economy passengers can take advantage of fun freebies, as Neugarten notes that some airlines offer activity kits to keep kids entertained during flights. — Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 14 July 2026 Federal prosecutors said Englander and Lee, listed in court filings as Staffer B, were plied with fancy meals, expensive alcohol and other freebies by people seeking to do business with the city. — Melissa Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 4 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for freebie

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Noun

Over the years, The Book Rack has offered thousands of books across a wide range of fiction and nonfiction genres, along with candles, notebooks, bookish gifts and more than 100 puzzles.

— Jessica Alvarado Gamez, Denver Post, 20 Aug. 2026
Prosecutors caught the elder Spitze helping his son contact four minor victims to try silencing them with gifts or orders to destroy evidence.

— Hudson Crozier, The Washington Examiner, 20 Aug. 2026

Definition of gift

Noun

The project received a major contribution in 2026 when Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce made a $2 million gift as one of several donations made ahead of their wedding.

— Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 26 Aug. 2026
The group also claims to have obtained a playable build of the game and asks users for cryptocurrency donations.

— Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 25 Aug. 2026

Definition of donation

Noun

To date, no landlord who has applied has qualified, according to a city presentation at an August Housing Committee meeting.

— Caitlin McGlade, Charlotte Observer, 22 Aug. 2026
This presentation is co-sponsored by Solana Beach Community Connections (SBCC) and the City of Solana Beach’s Parks and Recreation Department.

— News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Aug. 2026

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