/ Dictionary / Index G gratuitous contract: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: gratu'itous con'tract Pronunciation: [key] — Law. Law. a contract for the benefit of only one of the parties, the other party receiving nothing as consideration. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. gratuitous gratuity Related Content Daily Word Quiz: neologism Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language