condiments

plural of condiment
as in spices
something used to enhance the flavor of cooked or prepared food the cafeteria's self-serve table has a full array of condiments

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Recent Examples of condiments Two sandwiches with condiments, a couple bags of chips, candy bars and granola bars, little pudding cups. — Andrew McKean, Outdoor Life, 9 Nov. 2026 But the most rewarding meals tend to come together when those of us not fluent in the cuisine ask for help (sometimes lots of it) to navigate ideal dish pairings and employ vital condiments. — Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2026 Turntables are great for oils and vinegars, sauces, condiments, broths, and spices. — Gabriela Ulloa, Architectural Digest, 4 Nov. 2026 Still other ultraprocessed foods – including sauces, condiments and ready-to-heat dishes like frozen dinners – show no consistent links to people’s health one way or the other. — Garrett M. Broad, The Conversation, 19 Oct. 2026 Many also offer jams, jellies, sauces, syrups, honey, unusual condiments, barbecue and other picnic fare, along with attractive grounds for enjoying it. — Janet Fullwood, Mercury News, 28 Sep. 2026 Founded in 1998, Mitsuwa Market offers an array of authentic Japanese ingredients, including high-grade rice, miso, seaweed, snacks and condiments. — Gagandeep Singh, Sacbee.com, 15 Sep. 2026 Wipe Up Spills Right Away Those small spills—from juice, condiments, or dairy—are often the sticky culprits. — Bianca Lambert, Southern Living, 29 Aug. 2026 Squeeze bottles are also helpful for storing and dispensing homemade condiments (think spicy mayo) or syrups for coffee or cocktails. — Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 28 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for condiments
Noun
  • The local food, enlivened by a blend of 22 herbs and spices, is prepared over a firepit and brought to the table in clay pots.
    — James Rampton, TheWeek, 3 Nov. 2026
  • Gently reheat the kari before guests arrive, letting the warm, heady spices fill your home before everyone gathers around the table.
    — Rachel Gurjar, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • Thanks to its textured surface, filled with tiny cuts, cube steak locks in seasonings, marinades, sauces, and breadings exceptionally well.
    — Natalia Vela, Southern Living, 3 Nov. 2026
  • Multiple bulk containers of sauces and dips in walk-in cooler nearest back loading area have unhandled utensils present in product for dispensing.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 2 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • Many children’s medications also have flavorings to get children to take them, increasing risks of accidental overdose.
    — Laura Tillman, Hartford Courant, 7 Nov. 2026
  • Even nicotine-free formulas contain flavorings and solvent agents like propylene glycol and vegetable glycerin.
    — Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 25 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Brining involves submerging the meat in a solution of water, salt and other spices and seasonings.
    — BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 10 Nov. 2026
  • Thanks to its textured surface, filled with tiny cuts, cube steak locks in seasonings, marinades, sauces, and breadings exceptionally well.
    — Natalia Vela, Southern Living, 3 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • Tuna salad mashed into tender flakes, speckled with crisp celery, onion, and herbs.
    — The Bon Appétit Staff, Bon Appetit Magazine, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Slightly west, Sultan-Epe lies beside a deep canyon, where a stream threads through thickets of mulberry, buckthorn, blackberry, and wild herbs—another improbable pocket of green in one of Kazakhstan’s driest regions.
    — Avantika Chaturvedi, Architectural Digest, 5 Nov. 2026

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“Condiments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/condiments. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026.

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