COMESTIBLES Synonyms
There are 14 hypernyms of the word comestibles. (close relations)
Definition of COMESTIBLES
comestible
Best Alternative Words for COMESTIBLES
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victuals | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a stock or supply of foods • a source of materials to nourish the body • any substance that can be used as food | ||||||||
sustenance | nounn | |||||||
noun • a source of materials to nourish the body • the financial means whereby one lives • the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence | ||||||||
fare | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an agenda of things to do • the sum charged for riding in a public conveyance • a paying (taxi) passenger • the food and drink that are regularly served or consumed verb • proceed or get along • eat well | ||||||||
food | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue • any solid substance (as opposed to liquid) that is used as a source of nourishment • anything that provides mental stimulus for thinking | ||||||||
nourishment | nounn | |||||||
noun • a source of materials to nourish the body • the act of nourishing | ||||||||
provisions | nounn | |||||||
noun • a stock or supply of foods | ||||||||
eatables | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • suitable for use as food noun • any substance that can be used as food | ||||||||
edibles | nounn | |||||||
adjective • suitable for use as food noun • any substance that can be used as food | ||||||||
groceries | nounn | |||||||
noun • a marketplace where groceries are sold • (usually plural) consumer goods sold by a grocer | ||||||||
rations | nounn | |||||||
noun • the food allowance for one day (especially for service personnel) • a fixed portion that is allotted (especially in times of scarcity) verb • restrict the consumption of a relatively scarce commodity, as during war • distribute in rations, as in the army | ||||||||
eatable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • suitable for use as food noun • any substance that can be used as food | ||||||||
edible | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • suitable for use as food noun • any substance that can be used as food | ||||||||
foodstuff | nounn | |||||||
noun • (usually plural) consumer goods sold by a grocer • a substance that can be used or prepared for use as food | ||||||||
pabulum | nounn | |||||||
noun • any substance that can be used as food • insipid intellectual nourishment | ||||||||
victual | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • any substance that can be used as food verb • supply with food • lay in provisions • take in nourishment |