giver

Other forms of giver

plural

givers·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about giver

What does giver mean?

giver means "someone who devotes himself completely". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in giver?

giver has 2 syllables: giv-er. The stress falls on "giv". In IPA it is /ˈɡɪvɚ/.

What is another word for giver?

Close synonyms include donor, presenter, bestower, conferrer. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is giver a common word?

giver is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with giver?

1 word rhymes with giver. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.