lagniappe

The word “lagniappe” has 3 syllables: lag-ni-appe.

It's pronounced as /ˌlænˈjæp/.


What is synonym and antonym for lagniappe?

In the thesaurus, “lagniappe” has 6 synonyms and 2 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for lagniappe along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for lagniappe

  • bonus
  • dividend
  • donation
  • gift
  • present
  • presentation

Antonyms for lagniappe

  • advance
  • loan

Meanings of lagniappe

  • noun
    1. (Mississippi) An extra or unexpected gift or benefit, such as that given to customers when they purchase something.

Example Sentences

  • As a token of appreciation, the shopkeeper gave us a little lagniappe with our purchase.
  • The chef added a small lagniappe to the meal, surprising the diners with an extra dessert.
  • The hotel provided complimentary snacks as a lagniappe for their guests.
  • In Cajun culture, offering a lagniappe is a gesture of hospitality and goodwill.
  • The store clerk handed out candies to customers as a delightful lagniappe during the holiday season.

On this page you'll find 8 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to lagniappe, such as: advance, bonus, dividend, donation, gift, loan, present.

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