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welfare
Overview of noun welfare
The noun welfare has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (3) social welfare, welfare -- (governmental provision of economic assistance to persons in need)
2. (1) benefit, welfare -- (something that aids or promotes well-being; "for the common good")
3. wellbeing, well-being, welfare, upbeat, eudaemonia, eudaimonia -- (a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous; "the town was finally on the upbeat after our recent troubles")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun welfare
3 senses of welfare
Sense 1
social welfare, welfare
=> financial aid
=> aid, assist, assistance, help
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
benefit, welfare
=> good, goodness
=> quality
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
wellbeing, well-being, welfare, upbeat, eudaemonia, eudaimonia
=> prosperity, successfulness
=> good fortune, luckiness, good luck
=> fortune, destiny, fate, luck, lot, circumstances, portion
=> condition
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun welfare
3 senses of welfare
Sense 1
social welfare, welfare
=> social insurance
=> relief
=> dole, pogy, pogey
Sense 2
benefit, welfare
=> advantage, reward
=> sake, interest
Sense 3
wellbeing, well-being, welfare, upbeat, eudaemonia, eudaimonia
=> fool's paradise
=> health, wellness
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun welfare
3 senses of welfare
Sense 1
social welfare, welfare
=> financial aid
Sense 2
benefit, welfare
=> good, goodness
Sense 3
wellbeing, well-being, welfare, upbeat, eudaemonia, eudaimonia
=> prosperity, successfulness
Antonyms of noun welfare
Member Holonyms of noun welfare
Substance Holonyms of noun welfare
Part Holonyms of noun welfare
Member Meronyms of noun welfare
Substance Meronyms of noun welfare
Part Meronyms of noun welfare
Meronyms of noun welfare
Holonyms of noun welfare
Attributes of noun welfare
Derived Forms of noun welfare
Domain of noun welfare
Domain Terms of noun welfare
Familiarity of noun welfare
welfare used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun welfare
3 senses of welfare
Sense 1
social welfare, welfare
> financial aid
=> social welfare, welfare
=> philanthropy, philanthropic gift
Sense 2
benefit, welfare
> good, goodness
=> worthiness
=> desirability, desirableness
=> benefit, welfare
=> better
=> optimum
=> wisdom, wiseness, soundness
Sense 3
wellbeing, well-being, welfare, upbeat, eudaemonia, eudaimonia
> prosperity, successfulness
=> wellbeing, well-being, welfare, upbeat, eudaemonia, eudaimonia
=> strength
=> success
Meronyms of noun welfare
3 senses of welfare
Holonyms of noun welfare
Grep of noun welfare
child welfare agency
child welfare service
department of health education and welfare
secretary of health education and welfare
social welfare
welfare
welfare case
welfare state
welfare work
welfare worker
Grep of adj welfare
welfare-statist
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