Award and Largess

Award

Award noun - Something given in recognition of achievement.

Largess and award are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Largess" instead a noun "Award".

Nearby Words: awarded, awarding

Largess

Largess noun - Something given to someone without expectation of a return.
Usage example: the alumna's huge bequest was an unexpected largess

Award and largess are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Award" instead a noun "Largess".

Nearby Word: largesse
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