welfare

welfare is a 7-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Well-doing or well-being in any respect; the enjoyment of health and the common blessings of life; exemption from any evil or calamity; prosperity; happiness. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 14 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. noun. Well-doing or well-being in any respect; the enjoyment of health and the common blessings of life; exemption from any evil or calamity; prosperity; happiness.
2. noun. governmental provision of economic assistance to persons in need

   "she lives on welfare"

3. noun. something that aids or promotes well-being

   "for the benefit of all"

   Synonyms: benefit

4. noun. a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous

   "the town was finally on the upbeat after our recent troubles"

   Synonyms: eudaemonia, eudaimonia, upbeat, wellbeing

Synonyms

benefit, eudaemonia, eudaimonia, upbeat, wellbeing

Common word forms

welfares, welfaring

Words from these letters

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