Definition of BESTOWAL

bestowal

Plural: bestowals

Noun

  • The act of presenting a gift, right, or honor.
  • the act of conferring an honor or presenting a gift
  • a gift that is bestowed or conferred
  • The act of bestowing.

Examples

  • The bestowal of 90 points for a single word felt like a miracle.

Origin / Etymology

From bestow + -al.

Antonyms

receiving, taking

Scrabble Score: 13

bestowal: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
bestowal: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
bestowal: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

bestowal: valid Words With Friends Word