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Synonyms for giving

Most common

generous free-handed big liberal

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Having the tendency to give; generous.

  2. n. 1

    The act of bestowing as a gift; a conferring or imparting.

Related words

Phrases
giving birth

Forms

Plural
givings → grantings, gifts, bestowals, presentations…

Example sentences

  • big The girl began to cry at the sight of the big dog.
  • generous You're one of the most generous people I ever met.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
givingsteady
bigrising
generoussteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
big1
4 letters
gift1
7 letters
liberal3
8 letters
generous3, handsome2, granting2, bestowal
9 letters
bountiful3, bounteous
10 letters
assignment3, openhanded
12 letters
presentation4
13 letters
communication5, philanthropic4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (liberal3 = 3 syllables).