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welfare

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of welfare

the state of doing well especially in relation to one's happiness or success

the social worker was pleased at the improvement in the child's welfare

Synonyms of welfare

good, interest, weal, well-being

Words Related to welfare

fortune, prosperity, prosperousness, success, successfulness

fitness, health, healthiness, robustness, soundness, wellness, wholeness, wholesomeness

bliss, felicity, happiness, joy

advantage, benefit, gain, sake

content, contentedness, gratification, satisfaction

Near Antonyms of welfare

unhealthiness, unsoundness

misery, sadness, suffering, unhappiness, wretchedness

Antonyms of welfare

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