Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun bestowal

2 senses of bestowal

Sense 1
bestowal, bestowment, conferral, conferment -- (the act of conferring an honor or presenting a gift)
       => giving, gift -- (the act of giving)

Sense 2
bestowal, bestowment -- (a gift that is bestowed or conferred)
       => gift -- (something acquired without compensation)