Thesaurus:gift

Thesaurus

gift

English

Noun

Sense: something given to another, voluntarily and without charge

Synonyms

• benefaction    [⇒ thesaurus]
• boon (archaic)
• concession
• donative (archaic)
• fairing (rare)
• gift
• grant
• present    [⇒ thesaurus]
• tithing (obsolete)

Hyponyms

• bonus
• favor
• lagniappe (US)
• largess
• offering
• oblation
• pilon (US)
•   —
• baksheesh (Turkish, Middle Eastern)
• cumshaw (SE Chinese, archaic)
• douceur
• grace
• gratuity
• sweetener
• tip
• vail
•   —
• alms
• contribution
• dole
• donation
• sportula (obsolete)
• sportule (obsolete)
•   —
• gift card
• gift certificate
• gift voucher

Hypernyms

• artifact    [⇒ thesaurus]
• money    [⇒ thesaurus]
• object

Further reading

• “784. giving” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “gift” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.