Synonyms for

Premiums

Verb / ˈpri:mi:ʌmz / Another word for premiums — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Payments made to an insurance company for coverage.

Synonyms & similar words

exchangepremium premium agio insurancepremium bounty agiotage fees costs charges rates dues contributions subscriptions levies assessments taxes duties tariffs tolls imposts expenses outlay expenditure investments liabilities

Synonyms by register

Formal

bonuses rewards incentives premiums

Informal

extras perks bonuses treats

Literary

bounties treasures rewards

Antonyms

discounts rebates reductions allowances subsidies

Common collocations

  • pay premiums
  • high premiums
  • low premiums
  • insurance premiums
  • annual premiums
  • monthly premiums
  • premium quality
  • premium service

Word family

noun premium
adjective premium

Usage note

Often used in the context of insurance or as an extra benefit. Can also refer to high quality.

Example sentences

  1. I have to pay my car insurance premiums every six months.
  2. My employer pays the premiums for my life insurance policy.
  3. The premiums for health insurance have gone up this year.
  4. She had to cancel her insurance policy because she couldn't afford the premiums.
  5. The premiums for flood insurance are more expensive in areas prone to flooding.

Quotes

  • The health insurance premiums are going up again.
  • She couldn't afford to pay the premiums on her car insurance.
  • The premiums for life insurance are based on age and health.

Try these popular words

the and that for you with was this are have not from

Practice

Play the Word Synonyms game · Choose level (start near 1)

Worksheets

Grade 4 · Grade 5 · Grade 6

Topics

Guides

Explore more words