feast

1 a large fancy meal often accompanied by ceremony or entertainment <some 90 Native Americans showed up for the feast put on by the Pilgrims at Plymouth> Synonyms banquet, dinner, feed, regale, spread Related Words chow, mess, repast, table; blowout, carnival, festival, fete (or fête), gala, party, shindig; festivity; barbecue, clambake, cookout, fry, luau, roast; buffet, luncheon, smorgasbord

2 a source of great satisfaction <the colorful Mardi Gras parade is a feast for the senses> Synonyms delectation, delight, gas [slang], joy, kick, manna, pleasure, treatRelated Words amusement, diversion, entertainment, fun, recreation; comfort, relief, solace; gratification, indulgence; ambrosia

3 an amount or supply more than sufficient to meet one's needs <on the Internet there's a feast of information about this medical condition> Synonyms abundance, cornucopia, plenty, plenitude, plentitude, plethora, superabundance, wealthRelated Words adequacy, competence, competency, sufficiency; ampleness, amplitude, liberality; excess, overdose, overflow, overkill, oversupply, redundancy, superfluity, superfluousness, surfeit, surplus; copiousness, fecundity, fertility, fruitfulness, opulence, richness; lavishness, luxurianceNear Antonyms paucity, poverty, scarcity; barrenness, infertility, sterilityAntonyms deficiency, inadequacy, insufficiency, undersupply