Bonus and Boon

Bonus

Bonus noun - Something given in addition to what is ordinarily expected or owed.
Usage example: this job offers a nice Christmas bonus in addition to the salary
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Synonyms for Bonus

Boon is a synonym for bonus in benefit topic. In some cases you can use "Boon" instead a noun "Bonus", when it comes to topics like advantage, payoff, gift.

Boon

Boon noun - Something that provides happiness or does good for a person or thing.
Usage example: the unexpected rain was a boon for the farmers who had been struggling with drought

Bonus is a synonym for boon in blessing topic. You can use "Bonus" instead a noun "Boon", if it concerns topics such as advantage, payoff.

How words are described

specific specific bonus specific boon
considerable considerable bonus considerable boon
substantial substantial bonus substantial boon
real real bonus real boon
Other adjectives: massive, great, huge, major, final, minor, significant, random, added, biggest.
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