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gratuity Synonyms

Another word for gratuity

Choosing another word for gratuity depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A small sum of money given voluntarily to someone in return for a service performed, in addition to the standard cost; a tip.

Usage Example

"The restaurant automatically adds an eighteen percent tip to the bill for parties of six or more."

Strongest
tip
Strong
perquisite
Weak
bonus
perk

• noun (Context 2)

A lump sum of money paid to an employee or member of the armed forces upon retirement or at the end of a period of service.

Usage Example

"Upon completing her twenty-year service in the navy, she received a tax-free severance pay alongside her regular pension."

Strong
severance pay
golden handshake
Weak
bounty

• Nearby Words

gratitude
gratuitously
gratuitousness
gratuity
grave
gravedigger
gravel

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Gratuity. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/gratuity
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