nutriment - 10 thesaurus results
| Main Entry: | eats |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | food |
| Synonyms: | chow, comestibles, fare, grub*, nosh*, nourishment, nutriment, provisions, sustenance, victuals, vittles, eatables, meals, rations, snacks, tidbits |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | food |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | edible material |
| Synonyms: | bite*, board, bread, cheer, chow*, comestible, cooking, cuisine, diet, drink, eatable, eats*, entrée, fare, fast food, feed, fodder*, grit*, groceries*, grub*, handout*, keep, larder, meal, meat, menu, mess*, nourishment, nutriment, nutrition, pabulum, provision, ration, refreshment, slop*, snack, store, subsistence, support, sustenance, table, tuck, vittles*, aliment, cookery, foodstuff, goodies, home cooking, moveable feast, take out, viand, victual |
| Antonyms: | beverage, drink |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | nourishment |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | food |
| Synonyms: | diet, feed, maintenance, nutriment, nutrition, pabulum, provender, support, sustenance, viands, victuals, vittles*, aliment, foodstuff, home cooking, pap |
| Antonyms: | deprivation, starvation |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | nurture |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | development, nourishment |
| Synonyms: | breeding, care, diet, discipline, education, feed, food, instruction, nutriment, provender, provisions, subsistence, sustenance, training, upbringing, viands, victuals, edibles, rearing |
| Notes: | cherish means to be fond of, be attached to, while nurture means to bring up, help develop, help grow, or provide with nourishment |
| Antonyms: | deprivation, ignorance, neglect, starvation |
| Main Entry: | nutrient |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | source of nourishment |
| Synonyms: | fiber, food, health food, nutriment, mineral, supplements, vitamin |
| Main Entry: | nutrition |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | food |
| Synonyms: | diet, menu, nourishment, nutriment, subsistence, sustenance, victuals, dietetics |
| Antonyms: | deprivation, starvation |
| Main Entry: | bread |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | daily food |
| Synonyms: | comestibles, diet, fare, feed, grub*, nourishment, nurture, nutriment, provender, provisions, staff of life*, subsistence, sustenance, viands, victuals, aliment, bed and board, necessities, shingle |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | meat |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | flesh of animal consumed as food |
| Synonyms: | brawn, chow, comestible, eats*, edible, fare, food, grub*, muscle, nourishment, nutriment, provision, ration, subsistence, sustenance, aliment, foodstuff, victual |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | diet |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | daily intake of food |
| Synonyms: | bite, comestibles, commons, fare, menu, nourishment, nutriment, nutrition, provisions, snack, subsistence, sustenance, viands, victuals, aliment, daily bread, edibles, goodies, grubbery, rations |
| Main Entry: | support |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | food, money, possessions for staying alive |
| Synonyms: | alimony, allowance, care, keep, livelihood, living, maintenance, nutriment, payment, provision, relief, responsibility, stock, subsidy, subsistence, sustenance, upkeep, victuals, alimentation, necessities, stores |
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