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BESTOWED

(verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Bestowed.

How to pronounce bestowed:

US

Bestowed - as a verb

Present

Example: "The university conferred a degree on its most famous former student, who never graduated"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
confer11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
award9present9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Give as a gift

Bestow a quality on

Example: "Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
add5bring8contribute14impart10lend5
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
alter5change12modify15
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The prestigious award was bestowed upon her for her outstanding accomplishments."
"The queen bestowed knighthood upon the brave soldier."
"His father bestowed his vintage car to him as a birthday gift."
"The scholarship was bestowed upon the most deserving student."
"She bestowed her blessings upon the newlywed couple."
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Word Game Points

Is BESTOWED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, bestowed is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BESTOWED has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is BESTOWED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, bestowed is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BESTOWED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is BESTOWED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, bestowed is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BESTOWED has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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