Welfare Definition & Meaning
welfare
- noun
- governmental provision of economic assistance to persons in need; "she lives on welfare"
- something that aids or promotes well-being; "for the benefit of all"
- a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous; "the town was finally on the upbeat after our recent troubles"
"Welfare" in song lyrics
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"Why need a man or either work when there's welfare?"
3rd Bass — Come In -
"I'm gettin paid, so motherfuck your welfare"
4 Deep — Doin' Bad - Goin' Bad -
"Liberal millionaires advocating welfare"
Alexipharmic — American
Words that rhyme with welfare
Usage tips for "welfare"
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does welfare mean?
- governmental provision of economic assistance to persons in need; "she lives on welfare" something that aids or promotes well-being; "for the benefit of all" a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous; "the town was finally on the upbeat after our recent troubles"
- What part of speech is welfare?
- Welfare is a noun.
- How many definitions does welfare have?
- Welfare has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).