Synonyms for windfall
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A sudden large benefit; especially, a sudden or unexpected large amount of money, as from lottery or sweepstakes winnings or an unexpected inheritance or gift.
- n. 2
Something that has been blown down by the wind.
Forms
- Plural
- windfalls → bonanzas, booms, gravies, godsends…
Example sentences
- boom This country had a mining boom in the 19th century.
- bonanza The bonanza has ended in Algeria.
- boon The talented comedian Danny Boon is a Kabyle.
By length
- 4 letters
- boom1, boon1
- 5 letters
- gravy2, bunce1
- 7 letters
- bonanza3, godsend2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (gravy2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- aubaine
- Español
- chollo
- Deutsch
- Glücksfall