Synonyms of gifts

gifts 1 of 2

noun

plural of gift

1

as in donations

something given to someone without expectation of a return

gave him an unusual birthday gift

Synonyms & Similar Words

• donations
• presents
• presentations
• contributions
• offerings
• bonuses
• rewards
• freebies
• giveaways
• bestowals
• largesses
• prizes
• awards
• grants
• comps
• generosities
• donatives
• handsels
• benevolences
• benefactions
• subsidies
• courtesies
• charities
• fairings
• alms
• tributes
• tithes
• lagniappes
• sacrifices
• oblations
• doles
• windfalls
• valentines
• handouts
• care packages
• tips
• bequests
• legacies
• philanthropies
• remembrances
• dowries
• boxes
• beneficences
• foys
• gratuities
• favors
• boons
• propines

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• loans
• advances
• bribes
• peace offerings
• sops
• douceurs

2

as in talents

a special and usually inborn ability

has a gift for making guests feel right at home

Synonyms & Similar Words

• talents
• aptitudes
• knacks
• endowments
• faculties
• flairs
• geniuses
• eyes
• bents
• tendencies
• affinities
• skills
• ears
• minds
• feels
• inclinations
• impulses
• heads
• facilities
• proclivities
• predispositions
• instincts
• biases
• dispositions
• capabilities
• propensities
• capacities
• predilections
• ways
• leanings
• powers
• noses
• touches
• potentials
• penchants
• partialities
• turns
• habitudes
• specialties
• hangs
• competences
• proficiencies
• specialities
• fortes
• specialisms

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• disabilities
• handicaps
• weaknesses
• shortcomings
• inabilities
• incapacities

gifts

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of gift

as in blesses

to furnish freely or naturally with some power, quality, or attribute

gifted with an uncanny ability to persuade people to do things they ordinarily wouldn't

Synonyms & Similar Words

• blesses
• endows
• favors
• equips
• clothes
• supplies
• endues
• provides
• awards
• invests
• grants
• bestows (on or upon)
• empowers
• confers (on)
• bequeaths
• enriches
• wills
• accords
• enables
• enhances
• covers
• heightens

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• strips
• exhausts
• drains
• divests
• depletes
• dispossesses
• skimps
• stints

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of gifts

Noun

Reid’s constancy is one of the gifts that has led him to the pinnacle of the NFL as the fourth-winningest coach in league history. — Vahe Gregorian july 31, Kansas City Star, 31 July 2026

The couple received plenty of gifts from famous friends and family, including Love Is Blind hosts Vanessa and Nick Lachey. — Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 31 July 2026

Under Wiles, the Yale University Art Gallery managed to raise $100 million in gifts and artwork during Yale’s For Humanity capital campaign. — News Desk, Artforum, 31 July 2026

Smith characterized Galatolo’s crimes as private misconduct rather than public corruption, arguing that jurors did not accept the prosecution’s theory that Galatolo enriched himself by accepting gifts in exchange for government contracts. — Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 31 July 2026

Most famous are the hijras, who traditionally attended weddings, births, and religious ceremonies across the subcontinent, offering blessings and receiving gifts or alms in return. — Aakash Hassan, Christian Science Monitor, 31 July 2026

One of the other gifts the WNBA was given, again, through no work of its own, was Sophie Cunningham. — Ian Miller Outkick, FOXNews.com, 31 July 2026

Soon, Charlie started giving Perez money and expensive gifts. — Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 31 July 2026

This new schedule aims to prevent a crowded September event, manage component costs, and offer new models earlier in the year for customers whose contracts expire or who receive holiday gifts. — David Phelan, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026

Verb

Seeing his grandson suffer, Geppetto (Richard Brake) gifts him a new companion, the titular puppet. — Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 27 June 2026

The Godfather of Harlem star, who has portrayed the character for more than 350 episodes, reveals that every day and every new script gifts him with a new life lesson. — Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 10 June 2026

Then, in an act of generosity, Isaac gifts Jay’s recliner to the basement ghosts. — Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 1 Apr. 2026

The best Studio Ghibli gifts to buy Totoro is a Studio Ghibli fan favorite, and this fluffy Totoro Catbus is one of the film’s most recognizable icons. — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 9 Mar. 2026

World tennis champion Jannik Sinner gifts a tennis racket to Pope Leo XIV, during a private meeting, on May 14, 2025 in Vatican City, Vatican. — Lucia I Suarez Sang, CBS News, 6 Feb. 2026

The beloved icon has a long history of philanthropy, including her incredible Imagination Library program that gifts children around the country with books. — Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 16 Jan. 2026

The Capital One Venture X also gifts you 10,000 bonus miles each account anniversary, which is worth at least $100 in travel. — Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 2 Jan. 2026

Cowboys-Commanders gifts us two hugely disappointing teams eliminated from playoff contention. — Miami Herald, 23 Dec. 2025