giver

word · lemma: give

Definition

A person or thing that gives something to someone else, usually as a present, donation, or act of kindness.

Usage & Nuances

'Giver' is a noun, often used in contexts like 'gift giver' or 'organ donor/giver.' Less common alone than 'donor.' Can describe people known for their generosity. Rarely used for non-human things.

Example Sentences

The giver of this present is my aunt.

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A good giver expects nothing in return.

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She's always been more of a giver than a taker in friendships.

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Thanks to the giver of this anonymous donation!

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Some people are natural givers, always looking out for others.

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He is a generous giver.

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