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gratuity

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of gratuity

1 a small sum of money given for a service over and above what is due

for parties of eight or more, we automatically add a 15% gratuity onto the bill

Synonyms of gratuity

perquisite, tip

Words Related to gratuity

donation, gift, lagniappe, largesse (also largess), present

bonus, favor, reward

contribution, offering

2 something given in addition to what is ordinarily expected or owed

got a $100 gratuity in addition to his regular pay

Synonyms of gratuity

bonus, cumshaw, dividend, donative, extra, gravy, gravy train, lagniappe, perk, perquisite, throw-in, tip

Words Related to gratuity

bestowal, presentation

benefaction, beneficence, benevolence, bounty, charity, generosity, largesse (also largess), philanthropy

contribution, donation, gift, offering, present

boon, manna, windfall

favor, freebie (or freebee), giveaway, premium

award, prize, reward

fringe benefit, icing

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