GIVER Synonyms: 27 Similar and Opposite Words

giver

noun

Definition of giver

as in donor

someone who gives something to another person The big giver to the charity wanted to remain anonymous. a gift giver

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Recent Examples of giver Never renowned as a speech giver, Ford rose to the occasion that day in front of Philadelphia’s Independence Hall. — The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 21 June 2026 There’s also Margo’s roommate Susie (Thaddea Graham), a delightfully nerdy cosplayer who turns out to be the most steadfast support-giver in Margo’s life. — Literary Hub, 28 May 2026 Anytime a politician is commanding money, regardless of the purpose, there is at least the appearance that the giver — Meta, Google, Blue Shield for example — may expect something in return. — Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2026 In the first half of 2026, Republican-leaning donors gave $880 million, compared to $290 million from Democratic-leaning givers and $200 million from bipartisan and special interest groups. — Eric Lau, Washington Post, 25 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for giver

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Noun

Sutton said The Wounded Blue first purchased the officer a wheelchair before connecting him with a renowned spinal surgeon through the same anonymous donor.

— Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 4 July 2026
And the National Park Foundation’s president has told Congress that donors who request anonymity will not be disclosed, according to congressional Democrats.

— Luke Fountain, CNBC, 3 July 2026

Definition of donor

Noun

Inconsistent moisture is also a big contributor to ficus woes, Hancock explains.

— Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 July 2026
Robinhood — Bitcoin’s rally wasn’t the only contributor to Robinhood’s rise in premarket trading Thursday, as analysts at Mizuho hiked their price target to $130 for the stock.

— Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 2 July 2026

Definition of contributor

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Swift’s name came up as a possible wealthy benefactor to pay for a new football stadium in Kansas City.

— Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 4 July 2026
His estranged sister, played by Natalie Portman, joins him on the quest which is financed by Domhnall Gleeson's billionaire benefactor character Owen Carver.

— Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026