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Showing words for WELFARE using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Welfare

welfare

6 Letter Words for Welfare

leafer, reflew

5 Letter Words for Welfare

areel, aweel, farle, feare, feral, fewer, flare, flear, fleer, laree, lawer, leare, leear, refel, wafer, waler

4 Letter Words for Welfare

afer, alee, alef, alew, arew, arle, awee, eale, earl, eral, ewer, fare, farl, fawe, feal, fear, feel, feer, fele, flaw, flea, flee, flew, frae, free, laer, lare, leaf, lear, leef, leer, lere, rale, real, reef, reel, refl, wale, ware, warf, warl, weal, wear, weel, weer, were, werf

3 Letter Words for Welfare

aer, ale, alf, alw, are, arf, awe, awl, ear, eel, eer, efl, ela, elf, era, ere, erf, ewe, far, faw, fee, fer, few, fra, lar, law, lea, lee, ler, lew, raf, raw, rea, ree, ref, rel, rew, rle, wae, waf, war, wee, wef, wer

Definitions for Welfare

[1] the good fortune, health, happiness, prosperity, etc., of a person, group, or organization; well-being: to look after a child's welfare; the physical or moral welfare of society.
[2] welfare work.
[3] financial or other assistance to an individual or family from a city, state, or national government: Thousands of jobless people in this city would starve if it weren't for welfare.
[4] (initial capital letter ) Informal . a governmental agency that provides funds and aid to people in need, especially those unable to work.
[5] on welfare , receiving financial aid from the government or from a private organization because of hardship and need.
[6] health, happiness, prosperity, and well-being in general
[7] financial and other assistance given to people in need (as modifier ) welfare services
[8] Also called: welfare work plans or work to better the social or economic conditions of various underprivileged groups
[9] the welfare informal , mainly British the public agencies involved with giving such assistance
[10] on welfare mainly US and Canadian in receipt of financial aid from a government agency or other source

Words related to Welfare

health, benefit, well-being, interest, progress, abundance, good, advantage, success, profit, ease, euphoria, satisfaction, felicity, contentment, happiness, luck, pogey, thriving

Words nearby Welfare

weld, welded tuff, welding rod, weldment, weldon, welfare, welfare economics, welfare fund, welfare hotel, welfare island, welfare mother

Origin of Welfare

1275–1325; Middle English, from phrase wel fare. See well1, fare

Other words from Welfare

an·ti·wel·fare , adjective

Word origin for Welfare

C14: from the phrase wel fare; related to Old Norse velferth, German Wohlfahrt; see well 1 , fare

Synonyms for Welfare

benefit, health, interest, progress, well-being, abundance, advantage, contentment, ease, euphoria, felicity, good, happiness, luck, pogey, profit, satisfaction, success, east street, good fortune, thriving