bounty

bounty is a 6-letter English word with 8 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Goodness, kindness; virtue; worth. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 13 · 8 senses

Definitions

1. noun. Goodness, kindness; virtue; worth.
2. noun. Liberality in bestowing gifts or favors; gracious or liberal giving; generosity; munificence.
3. noun. That which is given generously or liberally.
4. noun. 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.
5. noun. 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
6. noun. generosity evidenced by a willingness to give freely

   Synonyms: bounteousness

7. noun. the property of copious abundance

   Synonyms: amplitude, bountifulness

8. noun. payment or reward (especially from a government) for acts such as catching criminals or killing predatory animals or enlisting in the military

   Synonyms: premium

Synonyms

bounteousness, amplitude, bountifulness, premium

Common word forms

bountied, bounties, bountyless

Words from these letters

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