All benison synonyms

noun benison

• sanctification — to make holy; set apart as sacred; consecrate.
• invocation — the act of invoking or calling upon a deity, spirit, etc., for aid, protection, inspiration, or the like; supplication.
• dedication — A dedication is a message which is written at the beginning of a book, or a short announcement which is sometimes made before a play or piece of music is performed, as a sign of affection or respect for someone.
• generosity — readiness or liberality in giving.
• benevolence — inclination or tendency to help or do good to others; charity
• mercy — compassionate or kindly forbearance shown toward an offender, an enemy, or other person in one's power; compassion, pity, or benevolence: Have mercy on the poor sinner.
• gratitude — the quality or feeling of being grateful or thankful: He expressed his gratitude to everyone on the staff.
• okay — to put one's endorsement on or indicate one's approval of (a request, piece of copy, bank check, etc.); authorize; initial: Would you OK my application?
• amen — Amen is said by Christians at the end of a prayer.
• blessing — A blessing is something good that you are grateful for.
• beatitude — supreme blessedness or happiness
• thanksgiving — the act of giving thanks; grateful acknowledgment of benefits or favors, especially to God.
• orison — a prayer.
• favor — something done or granted out of goodwill, rather than from justice or for remuneration; a kind act: to ask a favor.
• consecration — the part of the Mass after the sermon during which the bread and wine are believed to change into the Body and Blood of Christ
• approbation — Approbation is approval of something or agreement to it.
• thanks — to express gratitude, appreciation, or acknowledgment to: She thanked them for their hospitality.
• praise — the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
• approval — If you win someone's approval for something that you ask for or suggest, they agree to it.
• grace — William Russell, 1832–1904, U.S. financier and shipping magnate, born in Ireland: mayor of New York City 1880–88.
• sanctification — to make holy; set apart as sacred; consecrate.
• commendation — the act or an instance of commending; praise
• benediction — A benediction is a kind of Christian prayer.
• absolution — If someone is given absolution, they are forgiven for something wrong that they have done.
• indulgence — the act or practice of indulging; gratification of desire.
• help — to give or provide what is necessary to accomplish a task or satisfy a need; contribute strength or means to; render assistance to; cooperate effectively with; aid; assist: He planned to help me with my work. Let me help you with those packages.
• succor — help; relief; aid; assistance.
• alms — Alms are gifts of money, clothes, or food to poor people.
• assistance — If you give someone assistance, you help them do a job or task by doing part of the work for them.
• philanthropy — altruistic concern for human welfare and advancement, usually manifested by donations of money, property, or work to needy persons, by endowment of institutions of learning and hospitals, and by generosity to other socially useful purposes.
• lift — to move or bring (something) upward from the ground or other support to a higher position; hoist.
• dispensation — an act or instance of dispensing; distribution.
• relief — prominence, distinctness, or vividness due to contrast.
• boon — You can describe something as a boon when it makes life better or easier for someone.
• bounty — You can refer to something that is provided in large amounts as bounty.
• aid — Aid is money, equipment, or services that are provided for people, countries, or organizations who need them but cannot provide them for themselves.
• benefaction — the act of doing good, esp by giving a donation to charity
• boost — If one thing boosts another, it causes it to increase, improve, or be more successful.
• accommodation — Accommodation is used to refer to buildings or rooms where people live or stay.
• charity — A charity is an organization which raises money in order to help people who are sick, very poor, or who have a disability.
• laying on of hands — Theology. a rite in which the cleric's hands are placed on the head of a person being confirmed, ordained, or the like.
• benedictus — a short canticle beginning Benedictus qui venit in nomine Domini in Latin and Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord in English
• benedicite — (esp in Christian religious orders) a blessing or grace
• good turn — a helpful and friendly act; good deed; favour