awards

Part of Speech:

All (2) Noun (1) Verb (1)

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prize or reward n.
give prize or reward v.

NOUN

prize or reward

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accolade citation decision donation endowment gift gold grant honor presentation scholarship trophy verdict

STRONG

adjudication allotment bestowal conferment conferral decoration decree distinction order

WEAK

feather in cap gold star

Antonyms

STRONGEST

forfeit loss

VERB

give prize or reward

Synonyms

STRONGEST

allocate allot assign bestow confer distribute donate grant hand out present reward

STRONG

accord adjudge apportion concede decree endow gift render

WEAK

dish out fork out shell out sweeten the kitty

Antonyms

STRONGEST

keep refuse take withhold

STRONG

disagree

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awards

"And for all his many awards and achievements, he's never had a second season of a show so I think this was an opportunity to see what that felt like."

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

Ever mindful of the job at hand, Parton gently steered us back to the awards show, though not before turning to Brooks with a little smile.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

Growing up in Berlin, he collected academic awards and distinguished himself as one of the country’s brightest young scientific minds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026

She won one Primetime Emmy and was nominated for two Oscars, six Golden Globe awards and a Tony award.

From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2026

The day before the spring sports awards, Tucker picked me up just as the shadows of the trees began slanting the other direction.

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia