Synonyms of giveaway

giveaway 1 of 2

noun

ˈgiv-ə-ˌwā 

as in gift

something given to someone without expectation of a return

offering a Caribbean vacation giveaway to the millionth customer

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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

give away

2 of 2

verb

1

as in to display

to make known (something abstract) through outward signs

the insincerity of his apology was given away by that slight smirk on his face

Synonyms & Similar Words

• display
• reveal
• show
• betray
• demonstrate
• expose
• manifest
• communicate
• sound
• evince
• declare
• disclose
• bare
• bespeak
• announce
• uncover
• broadcast
• advertise
• unbosom
• air
• proclaim
• project
• publicize
• uncloak
• blaze
• trumpet
• placard

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• misrepresent
• distort
• falsify
• belie
• disguise
• twist
• camouflage
• hide
• gloss (over)
• cover
• conceal
• obscure
• veil
• mask
• garble
• gild
• whitewash
• varnish
• counterfeit
• occlude

2

as in to donate

to make a present of

gave away all her potted plants when she moved

Synonyms & Similar Words

• donate
• volunteer
• give
• give of
• present
• provide
• contribute
• bestow
• issue
• offer
• award
• throw in
• render
• furnish
• chip in
• afford
• kick in
• hand out
• dole out
• pitch in
• pay
• confer
• benefit
• aid
• assist
• dish out
• help
• lavish
• comp
• impart
• dispense
• endow
• mete (out)
• sacrifice
• regale
• extend
• put up
• fork (over, out, or up)
• administer
• tender
• proffer
• endue
• pungle (up)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• keep
• hold
• retain
• save
• withhold
• preserve
• lend
• pocket
• sell
• advance
• loan

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of giveaway

Noun

Warren-Thomas hopes additional support will eventually allow Uplift to accommodate thousands of attendees while expanding its educational programming, giveaways and collaborations. — Kansas City Star, 15 Oct. 2026

Followers can also expect updates on watch parties, giveaways and other team activities, including content created with the Spurs’ main social media accounts. — Raul Trey Lopez, San Antonio Express-News, 15 Oct. 2026

Verb

Nitish Reddy gave away 19 runs in the 20th, with Hope reaching his century with a six off the last ball. — ABC News, 14 Oct. 2026

Without giving away key narrative turns, Holmes and her husband Billy Evans work tirelessly to reboot a version of Theranos with a kind of desperation. — Michael Santoli, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2026