| Main Entry: | confection |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | sweet food |
Synonyms: |
cake, candy, dainty, jam, pastry, sweet |
| Main Entry: | dessert |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | sweet treat |
Synonyms: |
cake, candy, confection, cookie, frozen dessert, frozen treat, fruit, ice cream, last course, pastry, pie, pudding, sweet, sweet course, tart |
| Notes: | that impoverished stretch of sand called a desert can only afford one 's'; that rich gooey extra thing at the end of the meal called a dessert indulges in two of them |
| Main Entry: | mix/mixture |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | assortment, combination |
Synonyms: |
admixture, adulteration, alloy, amalgam, amalgamation, assimilation, association, batter, blend, brew, combine, combo, commixture, composite, compound, concoction, confection, conglomeration, cross, crossing, dough, fusion, goulash, grab bag, hodgepodge, hybrid, hybridization, incorporation, infiltration, interfusion, jumble, mash, medley, merger, mingling, miscellany, mishmash, mixed bag, mosaic, mélange, package, patchwork, potpourri, salmagundi, saturation, soup, stew, transfusion, union, variety |
Antonyms: |
disconnection, division, separation |
| Main Entry: | preparation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | something concocted, put together |
Synonyms: |
arrangement, blend, brew, composition, compound, concoction, confection, decoction, medicine, mixture, product, tincture |
Antonyms: |
ingredient |
| Main Entry: | product |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | result or goods created |
Synonyms: |
aftermath, amount, artifact, blend, brand, brew, by-product, commodity, compound, concoction, confection, consequence, contrivance, creation, crop, decoction, device, effect, emolument, fabrication, fruit, gain, handiwork, invention, issue, legacy, line, manufacture, merchandise, offshoot, outcome, outgrowth, output, preparation, produce, production, profit, realization, result, returns, spinoff, stock, synthetic, upshot, work, yield |
Antonyms: |
cause, resource |
| Main Entry: | sweet |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | sugary food |
Synonyms: |
bonbon, candy, chocolate, confection, confectionery, confiture, delight, dessert, enjoyment, final course, gratification, joy, pleasure, pudding, snack, sugarplum, sweetmeat |
| Main Entry: | mixture |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | combination |
Synonyms: |
admixture, adulteration, alloy, amalgam, amalgamation, assimilation, association, batter, blend, brew, combine, combo, commixture, composite, compound, concoction, confection, conglomeration, cross, crossing, dough, fusion, goulash, grab bag, hodgepodge, hybrid, hybridization, incorporation, infiltration, interfusion, jumble, mash, medley, merger, mingling, miscellany, mishmash, mix, mixed bag, mosaic, mélange, package, patchwork, potpourri, salmagundi, saturation, soup, stew, transfusion, union, variety |
| Main Entry: | sweets |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | food with a high sugar content |
Synonyms: |
bonbons, candied fruit, candy, comfit, confection, confectionery, dessert, pastries, pie, preserves, pudding, sweetmeats |
| Main Entry: | cookie |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | baked good |
Synonyms: |
biscuit, confection, wafer |
| Main Entry: | mixture |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
Related
Adjectives: |
composite, farraginous, half, hybrid, implex, indiscriminate, linsey, miscellaneous, miscible, mixed, mongrel, motley, promiscuous
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