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gift
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- pronunciation:
- gIft
- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Word Explorer
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
something given freely; present.
He gave her a gift of a necklace for her birthday.
- synonyms:
- present
- similar words:
- award, bounty, contribution, donation, endowment, favor, grant, offering
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definition 2: |
a special talent, quality, or ability.
She has an obvious gift for writing and will certainly go far as a journalist.- synonyms:
- ability, aptitude, endowment, faculty, forte, knack, talent
- similar words:
- capacity, flair, genius, instinct, quality, skill
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related words: |
accomplishment, alms, artistry, attribute, benevolence, blessing, caliber, capability, charity, forte, loot, mercy, potential, propensity, tender, touch, trick |
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part of speech: |
transitive verb |
inflections: |
gifts, gifting, gifted |
definition: |
to give a gift or gifts to.
He gifted his entire art collection to the museum.You are very lucky to have been gifted with so much talent!- synonyms:
- bestow, give, present
- similar words:
- award, bless, confer, contribute, donate, offer
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related words: |
endow, impart |
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