Synonyms & related words for perquisite

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of perquisite — including perk, bonus, gratuity, honorarium, pourboire, lucre. 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 perquisite

Explore words related to perquisite — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include privilege, prerogative, emoluments, benefits, remuneration, appanage, stipend, remunerative. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for perquisite

Common synonyms for perquisite include perk, bonus, gratuity, honorarium, pourboire, lucre, lagniappe, dividends — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does perquisite come from?

The word perquisite breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root quis-, from Latin quaero (“seek, ask”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.