Synonyms of rewards

rewards 1 of 2

noun

plural of reward

as in bounties

something offered or given in return for a service performed

there was a reward of $50 for the return of the missing cat

Synonyms & Similar Words

• bounties
• bonuses
• prices
• premiums
• prizes
• trophies
• awards
• wages
• tips
• plumes
• decorations
• bonanzas
• treasure troves
• distinctions
• deserts
• jackpots
• honors
• gratuities
• lagniappes

rewards

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of reward

as in honors

to give something as a token of gratitude or admiration for a service or achievement

the firefighters were rewarded by the city for their heroic actions

Synonyms & Similar Words

• honors
• awards
• commends
• praises
• hails
• remembers
• compensates
• cites
• pays
• compliments
• decorates
• repays
• reimburses
• applauds
• salutes
• recompenses
• acclaims
• requites

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of rewards

Noun

With roughly 5,700 locations nationwide, the chain earned praise for its affordable, filling breakfast options, including breakfast sandwiches and combo meals typically priced between $5 and $10, and its rewards app. — Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 3 Oct. 2026

Regional authorities have also deployed mobile hunting teams and offered cash rewards for killing bears. — Arina Porkhovnik, CNN Money, 3 Oct. 2026

Capital One’s marketing expenses include not only commercials and digital ads but also significant customer acquisition costs, such as sign-up bonuses and rewards. — Alexa Lomonaco, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2026

Among the rewards was that 22-yard touchdown run, on which Williams shot through a huge hole up the middle and charged into the end zone untouched. — Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 2 Oct. 2026

United by a rewards program that sits atop the whole enterprise, Michael Rubin’s company is looking to become a one-stop shop for anything a sports fan might want to spend money on. — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 30 Sep. 2026

Although the restaurant business is stressful, its rewards are also more immediate and personal. — Tatiana Sataua, Fortune, 26 Sep. 2026

Monster Mash also introduces the Luck-O-Lantern, which unlocks rewards when filled with enough candy, and a dice duel with friends where each roll reveals a trick or a treat. — Mya Copeland, Variety, 25 Sep. 2026

Verb

The outlet considered affordability, accessibility, rewards programs, menu variety and convenience. — Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 3 Oct. 2026

To measure the impact, Starbucks often looks at metrics including product trials, rewards engagement, customer frequency, transactions, and comparable sales. — Alexa Lomonaco, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2026

Third, the contractor market rewards owners who prepare and punishes those who don’t. — Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 1 Oct. 2026

In a sport that generally rewards complete, deep teams, Judge looks like someone who could carry a whole club himself and the Yankees’ results supported that supposition. — Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2026

Beyond the premises, DTLA rewards further foodie exploration. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Sep. 2026

The fall 2026 outerwear cycle rewards updated classics, not statement pieces. — Lauren Schuster, Kansas City Star, 30 Sep. 2026

For example, if an organization tells employees that safety comes first but rewards speed, celebrates uninterrupted production and makes stopping work difficult, the issue is larger than whether an employee knows the safety standard. — Dr Natalie Callis, Forbes.com, 25 Sep. 2026

The transit rewards program also helps position Waymo as a collaborator with public transit rather than a competitor. — Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2026