bonused
Received additional pay
Bonused is the past tense of bonus used as a verb, meaning to award a bonus to: The company bonused employees who met their targets.
The usage is corporate jargon, more common in business settings than general speech.
Some consider it awkward, preferring gave a bonus to, but it appears regularly in workplace contexts.
Given something earned
- acknowledgedAccepted as true
- honoredGiven recognition or respect
- recognizedPerceived as familiar
- appreciatedRecognized worth of
valued · commended · praised · celebrated · distinguished · merit · achievement · performance
Reward encouraging action
- commissionPayment for services rendered
- premiumAdded cost for better
- perquisiteBenefit beyond salary
- gratuityPayment beyond the bill
tip · honorarium · remuneration · earnings · payout · dividend · raise · increment
rewarded
Given something earned
- acknowledgedAccepted as true
- honoredGiven recognition or respect
- recognizedPerceived as familiar
appreciated · valued · commended · praised · celebrated · distinguished · merit · achievement · performance · excellence
incentive
Reward encouraging action
- commissionPayment for services rendered
- premiumAdded cost for better
- perquisiteBenefit beyond salary
gratuity · tip · honorarium · remuneration · earnings · payout · dividend · raise · increment · allowance
jackpot
Accumulated gambling prize
- lotteryRandomized prize distribution
- inheritanceProperty received from ancestors
- bequestGift left by will
fortune · bounty · gift · largesse · boon · providence · treasure · legacy · proceeds · sweepstakes
bonusedpenalized
Given a disadvantage for violation
fined · docked · garnished · deducted · sanctioned
bonusedpunished
Penalized for misbehavior
disciplined · reprimanded · demoted · written up · passed over
- bonus pointsAdditional rewards earned
- Christmas bonusSeasonal workplace reward
- added bonusRedundant phrase for extra
- bonus roundExtra competitive segment
- holiday bonusSeasonal employer payment
- signing bonusPayment upon accepting employment