welfare, n.
(welfares)
freq. cnt. 4
(welfares)
freq. cnt. 4
governmental provision of economic assistance to persons in need
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2
public assistance social welfare welfare
sample sentences
"she lives on welfare"
semantic pointers
hypernym
hyponym
something that aids or promotes well-being
<noun.attribute> freq. cnt.: 16 freq. cnt.: 15 freq. cnt.: 1
benefit welfare
sample sentences
"for the benefit of all"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous
<noun.state> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
eudaemonia eudaimonia upbeat welfare well-being wellbeing
sample sentences
"the town was finally on the upbeat after our recent troubles"
lexical pointers
antonym