Boon (Noun)
Meaning
A desirable state; "enjoy the blessings of peace"; "a spanking breeze is a boon to sailors".
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- A short winter is a boon to farmers in colder climates, allowing them more time to plant and harvest their crops.
- Her dedication and perseverance have been a great boon to the underprivileged children in the community.
- The new public library has proven to be a boon for local students, offering free access to computers and research materials.
- Good healthcare is a boon to those in their golden years, helping them to enjoy a longer and healthier life.
- A weak dollar is a boon for American exporters, making their products cheaper for foreign buyers.