Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "gift" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Typical Location

birthday box box or bag christmas stocking christmas tree department stoer department store gift shop party shop specialty store winter wrapped container

Capable Of

lift person's spirits please person represent gratitude surprise birthday boy surprise girlfriend surprise recipient

Causes Desire

thank

Coordinate Terms

ZIFT

Dbpedia Genre

peer to peer

Dbpedia Language

english language

Derived Terms

Giftmas God's gift God's gift to men God's gift to women Greek gift Indian gift bride gift countergift don't look a gift horse in the mouth e-gift certificate ecogift engift fore-gift foregift gag gift gift bag gift basket gift card gift certificate gift economy gift from above gift from heaven gift from the goddesses gift from the gods gift from the heavens gift giver gift hall gift horse gift matching gift of gab gift of the gab gift of tongues gift receipt gift registry gift rope gift set gift shop gift suite gift tax gift that keeps on giving gift token gift voucher gift wrap gift-giving gift-wrap gift-wrapping giftbag giftbook giftbox giftcard giftfic giftful giftless giftlet giftling giftpack giftset giftware giftwrap gifty god-bairn gift handgift megagift morning gift morning-gift never look a gift horse in the mouth parting gift regift return gift

Context

medicine

Has Property

free obligatory

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

acquisition act artifact enable money move natural ability object share-out sharing

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

alms baksheesh bonus contribution cumshaw dash dole donation douceur favor freebie gift card gift certificate gift voucher grace gratuity handout lagniappe largess oblation offering pilon sportula sportule sweetener tip vail

Type Of (IsA)

acquisition object present software

Receives Action

given to others given with no expectations

Related Terms

begift begive giftability giftable giftee gifter give out give out stink lagniappe outgive re-gift regift

Related Terms

ability birthday birthday present charge concede donation effort gain give give away incidentally lagniappe natural paper present talent voluntarily wrapping wrapping paper

Synonym Network

ability allowance contribute contribution donate donation endow endowment favor favour give giving present

Used For

birthday surprise celebrating birthday good to give good to receive make child happy please showing affection transferring ownership without payment required unexpected use money

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.