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Synonyms for offering

  • noun

Most common

gift sacrifice oblation benefaction

All synonyms

Noun

oblation, gift, sacrifice, collection, bid, present, donation, contribution, tribute, boon, overture, offertory, benefaction

Antonyms

begging, scrounging

All antonyms of offering →

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    gerund of offer The act by which something is offered.

Related words

Word family
offer offertory
Phrases
initial public offering guilt offering heave offering offering plate peace offering trespass offering

Forms

Plural
offerings → oblations, gifts, sacrifices, collections…

Example sentences

  • gift That's the most beautiful gift I've ever received.
  • sacrifice Dmitri was ready to sacrifice his life for others.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
offeringrising
giftrising
sacrificerising
oblationsteady
benefactionsteady

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

By length

3 letters
bid1
4 letters
gift1, boon1
7 letters
present2, tribute2
8 letters
donation3, overture3, oblation
9 letters
sacrifice3, offertory
10 letters
collection3
11 letters
benefaction
12 letters
contribution4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (present2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
offrande
Español
ofrenda