Definitions
1. (Gifted or Conferred) (General)
a. Bestowed (verb) (to give or confer something, especially formally.)
— The university bestowed an honorary degree on the Nobel laureate.
2. (Formal Treatment or Care) (General)
b. Bestowed (verb) (to care for or attend to someone or something with special attention or favor.)
— The nurses bestowed special care on the patient recovering from surgery.
Synonyms for Bestowed
conferred – otorgado 🔊
given – dado 🔊
delivered – entregado 🔊
granted – concedido 🔊
Antonyms for Bestowed
denied – denegado 🔊
restricted – restricción 🔊
withdrawn – retirada 🔊
refused – refusado 🔊
Examples of Bestowed
| English | Spanish |
|---|---|
| The award was bestowed upon the scientist for his groundbreaking research. | El premio se le otorgó al científico por su investigación pionera. |
| The doctor bestowed special care on the patient during recovery. | El doctor le dio especial atención al paciente durante la recuperación. |
Common Phrases
| English | Spanish |
|---|---|
| “Bestow your blessings upon us” | “Otorga tus bendiciones sobre nosotros” |
| “Bestowed with greatness” | “Dotado con granza” |
Conjugations for “Bestowed”
| Tense | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| Present | bestow, bestows, bestows, bestow, bestow, bestow |
| Past | bestowed, bestowed, bestowed, bestowed, bestowed, bestowed |
| Future | bestow, bestow, bestow, bestow, bestow, bestow |
Word of the Day
Bestowed – Bestowed
Usage: The company’s CEO was bestowed the award for her outstanding leadership. – La CEO de la empresa recibió el premio por su liderazgo destacado.