bounty (Meaning)
bounty (n)
payment or reward (especially from a government) for acts such as catching criminals or killing predatory animals or enlisting in the military
the property of copious abundance
generosity evidenced by a willingness to give freely
a ship of the British navy; in 1789 part of the crew mutinied against their commander William Bligh and set him afloat in an open boat
bounty (n.)
Goodness, kindness; virtue; worth.
Liberality in bestowing gifts or favors; gracious or liberal giving; generosity; munificence.
That which is given generously or liberally.
A premium offered or given to induce men to enlist into the public service; or to encourage any branch of industry, as husbandry or manufactures.
Synonyms & Antonyms of bounty
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- frugality
- economizing
- economizing
- pinching
- cheapness
- economy
- conserving
- providence
- selfishness
- miserliness
- conserving
- thrift
- cheapness
- conservation
- stinginess
- economy
- husbandry
- conservation
- providence
- tightness
- closeness
- saving
- stinginess
- parsimony
- tightness
- thrift
- pinching
- selfishness
- meanness
- saving
- husbandry
- parsimony
- miserliness
- frugality
- meanness
- closeness
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bounty Sentence Examples
- The bounty of fresh fruits and vegetables at the farmer's market was a sight to behold.
- Pirates set sail in search of treasure, hoping to find chests filled with gold and bounty.
- The lush rainforest was teeming with life, showcasing the incredible bounty of biodiversity.
- After a successful harvest, the farmers rejoiced in the bounty of their hard work.
- The chef crafted a magnificent feast using the bounty of ingredients from the local garden.
- Explorers ventured into uncharted territories, hoping to discover new lands rich in bounty.
- The philanthropist donated generously to the community, sharing his bounty with those in need.
- In folklore, the mythical cornucopia symbolizes abundance and bounty.
- The explorer marveled at the bounty of natural wonders in the untouched wilderness.
- With gratitude in their hearts, the settlers thanked the land for its bountiful harvest, ensuring their survival through the winter months.
FAQs About the word bounty
payment or reward (especially from a government) for acts such as catching criminals or killing predatory animals or enlisting in the military, the property of
bonus,reward, price, prize,premium, plume, gratuity, lagniappe, trophy, treasure trove
frugality, economizing, economizing, pinching, cheapness, economy, conserving, providence, selfishness, miserliness
The bounty of fresh fruits and vegetables at the farmer's market was a sight to behold.
Pirates set sail in search of treasure, hoping to find chests filled with gold and bounty.
The lush rainforest was teeming with life, showcasing the incredible bounty of biodiversity.
After a successful harvest, the farmers rejoiced in the bounty of their hard work.
