awarder

/ˈɔːwərdər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person or thing that awards or gives prizes, honors, or recognition.

“The event’s organizer is the awarder of the prestigious annual award.”

2. verb

To give or confer a prize, honor, or recognition on someone or something.

“The company will awarder its employees for their outstanding service.”

Synonyms

  • honoree
  • praiser

Antonyms

  • denier
  • disparer