Synonyms for giving

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1. giving, gift(noun)

   the act of giving

   Synonyms:
   talent, natural endowment, endowment, gift

   Antonyms:
   stingy, ungenerous

2. giving(noun)

   the imparting of news or promises etc.

   "he gave us the news and made a great show of the giving"; "giving his word of honor seemed to come too easily"

   Synonyms:
   gift

   Antonyms:
   stingy, ungenerous

3. giving(adj)

   disposing of property by voluntary transfer without receiving value in return

   "the alumni followed a program of annual giving"

   Synonyms:
   gift

   Antonyms:
   stingy, ungenerous

4. big, bighearted, bounteous, bountiful, freehanded, handsome, giving, liberal, openhanded(adj)

   given or giving freely

   "was a big tipper"; "the bounteous goodness of God"; "bountiful compliments"; "a freehanded host"; "a handsome allowance"; "Saturday's child is loving and giving"; "a liberal backer of the arts"; "a munificent gift"; "her fond and openhanded grandfather"

   Synonyms:
   plentiful, magnanimous, bountiful, prominent, big, vainglorious, cock-a-hoop, free, braggy, good-looking, with child(p), fine-looking, large-minded, grownup, grown, large(p), enceinte, well-favoured, bounteous, liberal, self-aggrandizing, broad, swelled, handsome, fully grown, braggart(a), bighearted, expectant, freehand, tolerant, heavy(a), great(p), large, bragging(a), bad, freehanded, heavy(p), well-favored, big(a), better-looking, self-aggrandising, boastful, full-grown, openhanded, adult, gravid, big(p), crowing, loose

   Antonyms:
   ungenerous, stingy

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1. giving(n)

   Synonyms:
   conferring, bestowal, granting, benefaction

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1. List of paraphrases:

   give, providing, granting, provide, offering, dar, don, grant, paying, conferring

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How to use giving in a sentence?

1. Damien Hess:

   Service... Giving what you don't have to give. Giving when you don't need to give. Giving because you want to give.

2. Carter Maslan:

   We see this as a different spin on the Internet of Things, instead of giving you every possible second of footage, we’re giving you only the stuff you might actually use, and we’re giving it to you in a way that puts you in charge of how you might use it.

3. Alon Gorodetsky:

   You can draw inspiration from nature that has been developed over millions of years, giving us ideas we might not have been able to come up with otherwise.

4. Carole Burnett:

   Giving birth is like taking your lower lip and forcing it over your head.

5. Terry Armstrong:

   That's our way of giving kids a little bit of a leg up.

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