Synonyms & related words for endowment

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of endowment — including gift, bequest, donation, talent, grant, subvention. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to endowment

Explore words related to endowment — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include dotation, disendow, fund, endow, overendowed, dowered, benefaction, bursary. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for endowment

Common synonyms for endowment include gift, bequest, donation, talent, grant, subvention, bestowal, foundation — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does endowment come from?

The word endowment breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root dow-, from Latin dos (“gift, dowry”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.