quittance

The word “quittance” has 2 syllables: quitt-ance

It's pronounced as /ˈkwɪtəns/


What is synonym and antonym for quittance?

In the thesaurus, “quittance” has 68 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for quittance

  • adjustment
  • advantage
  • allowance
  • amends
  • atonement
  • benefit
  • bonus
  • bread
  • compensation
  • consideration
  • counterclaim
  • coverage
  • damages
  • defrayal
  • delivery
  • deserts
  • discharge
  • dispensation
  • earnings
  • exemption
  • expiation
  • fee
  • gain
  • honorarium
  • immunity
  • indemnification
  • indemnity
  • meet
  • offset
  • pay
  • payment
  • payoff
  • premium
  • profit
  • punishment
  • punitive damages
  • quietus
  • reciprocity
  • reckoning
  • recompense
  • recoupment
  • redress
  • refund
  • reimbursement
  • release
  • remittal
  • remittance
  • remuneration
  • reparation
  • repayment
  • reprisal
  • requital
  • restitution
  • retaliation
  • reward
  • salary
  • salt
  • satisfaction
  • scale
  • setoff
  • settlement
  • shake
  • solatium
  • stipend
  • take
  • take-home
  • wage
  • waiver

Antonyms for quittance

  • debt
  • disadvantage
  • dissatisfaction
  • hindrance
  • hurt
  • loss
  • penalty

Meanings of quittance

  • noun
    1. A release or acquittal.
    2. A discharge from a debt or obligation; a document that shows this discharge.
    3. Recompense; return; repayment.

Example Sentences

  • She provided her landlord with the final rent payment as quittance for the lease.
  • The signed contract served as quittance for the debt owed between the two parties.
  • His lawyer assured him that the legal document would act as quittance for any further liabilities.
  • The receipt served as quittance for the goods returned to the store.
  • The certificate of completion acted as quittance for the course requirements.

On this page you'll find 75 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to quittance, such as: adjustment, advantage, allowance, amends, atonement, benefit, bonus.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

balancing

  • acclimation
  • acclimatization
  • accommodating
  • adjusting
  • aid
  • allegory
  • alteration
  • amendment
  • amends
  • analogizing
  • analogy
  • analysis
  • analyzing
  • arrangement
  • assistance
  • association
  • atonement
  • atoning
  • backing down
  • balanced
  • bringing together
  • change
  • check
  • checking
  • clearing
  • collating
  • collation
  • comparability
  • compensating
  • compensatory
  • conciliation
  • conformance
  • connection
  • consideration
  • considering
  • contrast
  • controlling
  • correcting
  • correction
  • correlation
  • counterbalancing
  • cure
  • dallying
  • dawdling
  • debating
  • deciding
  • delaying
  • deliberating
  • deliberation
  • democratizing
  • determining
  • directing
  • directive
  • discharging
  • discrimination
  • distinguishing
  • dithering
  • dividing
  • ease
  • equalizing
  • equating
  • equilibrating
  • equipoising
  • equivocating
  • estimation
  • evaluating
  • evening
  • examination
  • example
  • exemplification
  • faltering
  • feats
  • fitting
  • fixing
  • footing
  • gymnastics
  • halting
  • hanging back
  • hawing
  • hedging
  • hemming
  • hesitating
  • homogenizing
  • identification
  • illustration
  • improvement
  • indemnity
  • investigation
  • judging
  • justice
  • juxtaposition
  • leveling
  • levelling
  • likeness
  • likening
  • lingering
  • liquidating
  • measuring
  • meeting
  • mending
  • metaphor
  • modification
  • normalizing
  • observation
  • offsetting
  • opposition
  • ordering
  • organization
  • organizing
  • orientation
  • oscillating
  • paralleling
  • pausing
  • paying
  • paying off
  • paying up
  • payment
  • pondering
  • ponying up
  • procrastinating
  • pussyfooting
  • quittance
  • quitting
  • ratio
  • readjustment
  • recompense
  • recompensing
  • rectification
  • redress
  • reestablishment
  • reflection
  • reformation
  • regularizing
  • regulating
  • regulation
  • regulative
  • rehabilitation
  • reimbursing
  • relating
  • relation
  • relief
  • remedy
  • remission
  • remodeling
  • renewal
  • repair
  • repairing
  • reparation
  • repaying
  • report
  • reprisal
  • requital
  • resemblance
  • restitution
  • retribution
  • return
  • review
  • revision
  • reward
  • reworking
  • satisfaction
  • scrupling
  • scrutiny
  • segregation
  • separation
  • setting
  • settling
  • shaping
  • shifting
  • shilly-shallying
  • similarity
  • somersaults
  • staggering
  • standardization
  • standardizing
  • standing
  • stunts
  • survey
  • swaying
  • teetering
  • testing
  • thinking over
  • tumbling
  • turning
  • vacillating
  • vengeance
  • verification
  • view
  • wabbling
  • waffling
  • waiting
  • wavering
  • weighing
  • wobbling

damage

  • abrasion
  • abuse
  • accident
  • account
  • adjustment
  • adulteration
  • adversity
  • afflict
  • affliction
  • affront
  • aggrieve
  • amends
  • annihilate
  • ante
  • asking price
  • assessment
  • atonement
  • award
  • bane
  • bang up
  • bash
  • batter
  • beating
  • bill
  • bleach
  • blemish
  • blight
  • bloody
  • blow
  • blow out
  • boo-boo
  • botch
  • break
  • breakage
  • bruise
  • bump
  • burn
  • carrying charge
  • casualty
  • catastrophe
  • cave-in
  • chafe
  • charge
  • check
  • clobber
  • compensation
  • compromise
  • concussion
  • contaminate
  • contamination
  • contuse
  • contusion
  • corrode
  • corrupt
  • corruption
  • cost
  • crab
  • crack
  • crease
  • cripple
  • crippling
  • crush
  • cut
  • dart
  • dash
  • debasement
  • decimate
  • deduction
  • deface
  • defacement
  • defile
  • demolish
  • dent
  • deposit
  • depreciation
  • deprivation
  • desolate
  • destroy
  • destruction
  • deteriorate
  • deterioration
  • detriment
  • devastate
  • devastation
  • ding
  • dint
  • dirty
  • disability
  • disable
  • disablement
  • discolor
  • discount
  • disfigure
  • disfigurement
  • disintegrate
  • dismantle
  • disservice
  • disturbance
  • do in
  • down payment
  • endamage
  • enervate
  • enfeeble
  • erode
  • evil
  • expiation
  • fade
  • fair market value
  • fee
  • figure
  • fine
  • flaw
  • forfeit
  • forfeiture
  • freight
  • gash
  • gnaw
  • gore
  • graze
  • hamstring
  • hardship
  • harm
  • hurt
  • illness
  • impair
  • impairment
  • incapacitate
  • indemnification
  • indemnity
  • indignity
  • infect
  • infliction
  • injure
  • injury
  • injustice
  • insult
  • invoice
  • knockout
  • lacerate
  • laceration
  • lame
  • lay up
  • lesion
  • list price
  • maim
  • maltreat
  • mangle
  • mar
  • markdown
  • market value
  • marring
  • mayhem
  • mischief
  • mishap
  • mulct
  • mutilate
  • mutilation
  • nick
  • offence
  • offense
  • outrage
  • overcharge
  • penalty
  • pollute
  • pollution
  • price
  • price point
  • price tag
  • pulverize
  • punishment
  • punitive damages
  • queer
  • quittance
  • rate
  • ravage
  • raze
  • recompense
  • recoupment
  • redress
  • reduction
  • refund
  • reimbursement
  • remuneration
  • reparation
  • reparations
  • repayment
  • requital
  • restitution
  • retaliation
  • reverse
  • rot
  • ruin
  • ruining
  • rupture
  • rust
  • sale
  • satisfaction
  • scald
  • scar
  • scathe
  • scorch
  • scour
  • scourge
  • scrape
  • scratch
  • sear
  • service charge
  • service fee
  • settlement
  • shatter
  • smash
  • solatium
  • split
  • spoil
  • spoilage
  • stab
  • stain
  • sticker price
  • strain
  • suffering
  • surcharge
  • swelling
  • tab
  • tamper with
  • tariff
  • tarnish
  • tear
  • tear down
  • torment
  • torture
  • total
  • undermine
  • unit price
  • valuation
  • value
  • vitiate
  • wash out
  • waste
  • weaken
  • wear away
  • wipe out
  • wound
  • wreak havoc on
  • wreck
  • wreckage
  • wrecking
  • wrong

damages

  • abuse
  • abuses
  • accident
  • adjustment
  • adulteration
  • adversity
  • affliction
  • afflicts
  • aggrieves
  • amends
  • annihilates
  • assessment
  • atonement
  • award
  • bane
  • bang up
  • bangs up
  • bashes
  • batter
  • batters
  • bill
  • bleach
  • blemish
  • blemishes
  • blight
  • blights
  • bloodies
  • blow
  • blows out
  • botches
  • break
  • breakage
  • breaks
  • bruise
  • bruises
  • burn
  • casualty
  • catastrophe
  • cave-in
  • charge
  • clobbers
  • compensation
  • compromises
  • contaminate
  • contamination
  • contuses
  • corrode
  • corrupt
  • corruption
  • crabs
  • crack
  • creases
  • cripple
  • cripples
  • crushes
  • cuts
  • dashes
  • debasement
  • decimates
  • deface
  • defaces
  • defile
  • demolishes
  • dents
  • depreciation
  • deprivation
  • desolates
  • destroys
  • destruction
  • deteriorates
  • deterioration
  • detriment
  • devastates
  • devastation
  • dings
  • dints
  • dirty
  • disables
  • discolor
  • disfigure
  • disfigures
  • disintegrate
  • dismantle
  • disservice
  • disturbance
  • does in
  • endamages
  • enervates
  • enfeebles
  • erodes
  • evil
  • expense
  • expiation
  • fade
  • fine
  • flaws
  • forfeit
  • forfeiture
  • gashes
  • gnaw
  • gores
  • grazes
  • hamstrings
  • hardship
  • harm
  • harms
  • hurt
  • hurts
  • illness
  • impair
  • impairment
  • impairs
  • incapacitate
  • indemnification
  • indemnity
  • infect
  • infliction
  • injure
  • injures
  • knockout
  • lacerate
  • lacerates
  • lames
  • lays up
  • maim
  • maims
  • maltreat
  • maltreats
  • mangle
  • mangles
  • mar
  • marring
  • mars
  • mischief
  • mishap
  • mulct
  • mutilate
  • mutilates
  • mutilation
  • nicks
  • outrage
  • penalty
  • pollute
  • pollution
  • pulverizes
  • punishment
  • punitive damages
  • queers
  • quittance
  • ravage
  • razes
  • recompense
  • recoupment
  • redress
  • refund
  • reimbursement
  • remuneration
  • reparation
  • reparations
  • repayment
  • requital
  • restitution
  • retaliation
  • reverse
  • rot
  • ruin
  • ruining
  • ruins
  • rust
  • satisfaction
  • scalds
  • scars
  • scathe
  • scathes
  • scorch
  • scourges
  • scours
  • scrapes
  • scratch
  • settlement
  • shatters
  • smash
  • smashes
  • solatium
  • split
  • spoil
  • spoilage
  • spoils
  • stab
  • stain
  • strains
  • stroke
  • suffering
  • tamper with
  • tarnish
  • tarnishes
  • tear
  • tears
  • tears down
  • torments
  • tortures
  • total
  • totals
  • undermine
  • undermines
  • vitiate
  • vitiates
  • washes out
  • waste
  • wastes
  • weaken
  • weakens
  • wear away
  • wipes out
  • wound
  • wounds
  • wreak havoc on
  • wreck
  • wreckage
  • wrecking
  • wrecks
  • wrong

making good

  • abiding by
  • accomplishing
  • achieving
  • adjustment
  • answering
  • apology
  • arriving
  • atonement
  • bringing about
  • bringing off
  • carrying out
  • committing
  • compassing
  • completing
  • concluding
  • consummating
  • cutting it
  • cutting the mustard
  • damages
  • discharging
  • dues
  • effecting
  • emolument
  • excelling
  • executing
  • expiation
  • filling
  • finalizing
  • finishing
  • flourishing
  • fulfilling
  • getting ahead
  • getting somewhere
  • getting there
  • hacking it
  • hitting it big
  • indemnification
  • indemnity
  • keeping
  • making
  • making it
  • making the grade
  • meeting
  • payment
  • penance
  • perfecting
  • performing
  • prevailing
  • propitiation
  • prospering
  • quittance
  • recompense
  • redeeming
  • redemption
  • redress
  • remuneration
  • renewal
  • repair
  • repayment
  • reprisal
  • requital
  • restitution
  • retribution
  • reward
  • satisfaction
  • satisfying
  • settlement
  • squaring things
  • succeeding
  • thriving
  • triumphing
  • winning

observance

  • abidance
  • accession
  • acknowledgment
  • acquiescence
  • acquittal
  • acquittance
  • adherence
  • advertence
  • advertency
  • advisement
  • amenities
  • apprehension
  • attendance
  • attention
  • awareness
  • care
  • carrying-out
  • celebration
  • ceremonial
  • ceremony
  • civility
  • cognizance
  • compliance
  • concern
  • conformance
  • conformity
  • consciousness
  • consideration
  • convention
  • custom
  • decorum
  • deference
  • discernment
  • discharge
  • ear
  • etiquette
  • eye
  • fashion
  • fidelity
  • form
  • formality
  • fulfillment
  • graces
  • grasp
  • habit
  • heed
  • heeding
  • honor
  • honoring
  • hyperawareness
  • hyperconsciousness
  • keeping
  • knowledge
  • liturgy
  • manners
  • mark
  • mind
  • mindfulness
  • mores
  • note
  • notice
  • obedience
  • observation
  • perception
  • performance
  • practice
  • practise
  • proprieties
  • protocol
  • recognition
  • regard
  • remark
  • respect
  • rite
  • ritual
  • rule
  • satisfaction
  • service
  • solemnity
  • standard
  • submission
  • surrender
  • thought
  • tradition
  • understanding
  • upholding
  • watch
  • way

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