GIVER

donor, giver, presenter, bestower, conferrer

(noun) person who makes a gift of property

giver

(noun) someone who devotes himself completely; “there are no greater givers than those who give themselves”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

giver (plural givers)

One who gives; a donor or contributor.

Synonyms

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Antonyms

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Anagrams

• Viger, virge

Source: Wiktionary


Giv"er, n.

Definition: One who gives; a donor; a bestower; a grantor; one who imparts or distributes. It is the giver, and not the gift, that engrosses the heart of the Christian. Kollock.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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