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Meaning & Definition of Welfare in English

English

Welfare

/wɛlfɛr/

noun

1. Governmental provision of economic assistance to persons in need

  • "She lives on welfare"
synonym:
  • social welfare,
  • welfare,
  • public assistance

2. Something that aids or promotes well-being

  • "For the benefit of all"
synonym:
  • benefit,
  • welfare

3. A contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous

  • "The town was finally on the upbeat after our recent troubles"
synonym:
  • wellbeing,
  • well-being,
  • welfare,
  • upbeat,
  • eudaemonia,
  • eudaimonia

Examples of using

We are committed to our country's welfare.
I'll live on welfare.
I work for public welfare.