REWARD as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • an act performed to strengthen approved behavior
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) reward is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • benefit resulting from some event or action
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • it turned out to my advantage
    • reaping the rewards of generosity
    Hypernyms(s) reward is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Antonym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • the offer of money for helping to find a criminal or for returning lost property
    Hypernyms(s) reward is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  4. Meaning
    • a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • the wages of sin is death
    • virtue is its own reward
    Hypernyms(s) reward is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  5. Meaning
    • payment made in return for a service rendered
    Hypernyms(s) reward is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)

REWARD as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • strengthen and support with rewards
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • Let’’s reinforce good behavior
    Hypernyms(s) reward is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • act or give recompensation in recognition of someone’’s behavior or actions
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) reward is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • bestow honor or rewards upon
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • Today we honor our soldiers
    • The scout was rewarded for courageus action
    Hypernyms(s) reward is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Antonym(s) Hyponym(s) Derived(s)