Compensation Synonyms and Antonyms

kŏmpən-sāshən
Something to make up for loss or damage
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. payment
  2. indemnity
  3. recompense
  4. amends
  5. pay
  6. remuneration
  7. satisfaction
  8. restitution
  9. reimbursement
  10. tip
  11. allowance
  12. indemnification
  13. requital
  14. quittance
  15. offset
  16. damages
  17. bonus
  18. fee
  19. repayment
  20. salary
  21. redress
  22. reparation
  23. settlement
  24. wages
  25. reward
  26. remittal
  27. return for services
  28. commission
  29. gratuity
  30. deserts
  31. remittance
  32. stipend
  33. hire
  34. earnings
  35. honorarium
  36. defrayal
  37. coverage
  38. consideration
  39. counterclaim
  40. counterpoise
  41. recoupment
  42. reckoning
  43. equivalent price
  44. income
  45. premium
  46. reciprocity
  47. advantage
  48. profit
  49. benefit
  50. gain
  51. meed
  52. counterbalance
  53. kickback
  54. setoff
  55. wage
Antonyms:
  1. loss
  2. deprivation
  3. confiscation
Something given in exchange for goods or services rendered
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. consideration
  2. payment
  3. recompense
  4. remuneration

Words Related to Compensation

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. substitute
  2. return
  3. in compensation
  4. liability
  5. claimant
  6. deduction
  7. iidb
  8. make-compensation
  9. redundancy
  10. pension

Compensation Sentence Examples

  • His master clothed and fed him, paid his doctor's fees, but took all compensation paid for injury done to him.

  • One-tenth of the tax is paid to the communes as compensation for revenues made over to the state.

  • A sum of 20 millions sterling was voted as compensation to the planters.

  • I don't order it or allow it, but I don't exact compensation either.

  • When it was found that there was to be no direct compensation for Italy a storm of indignation was aroused against Austria, and also against Signor Tittoni.

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