condiments

Definition of condimentsnext
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

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of condiments Greg Flewellen, a Georgia State senior who is studying exercise science, picked up paper towels, bananas, hot dogs, boneless chicken, cheese and condiments. Amy Wenk, AJC.com, 23 Jan. 2026 Sweeteners and Condiments Most people regularly use sweeteners, such as sugar and honey, and condiments, such as salad dressing and mayonnaise. Jillian Kubala, Health, 8 Jan. 2026 Sodium—found in table salt and many condiments—plays a significant role in conditions like kidney disease, high blood pressure, and heart problems. Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 6 Jan. 2026 Clear out the old leftovers and expired condiments, deep clean the drawers, and use bins to organize produce and meats separately. Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 27 Dec. 2025 Utilize condiments like pesto or hummus for the base of your salad wreath, or opt to use ingredients to shape your base, like spreadable cheese, smashed avocado, or Dijon mustard. Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Dec. 2025 Restaurants may also not provide condiments to on-site customers. Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 22 Dec. 2025 The farm’s seconds now fuel a line of preserves and condiments, which help bring customers to the market table every Saturday. Alexandra Kirkman, Fortune, 17 Dec. 2025 Don’t forget to check the expiration dates on your food and condiments. Cody Godwin, USA Today, 19 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for condiments
Noun
  • Pair it with a bun maska—a Parsi soft bun filled with butter and cream—or the famous Mumbai street sandwich, filled with chutney, vegetables, cheese and spices.
    Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • The challenge for recipe developers and home cooks alike has been finding reliable and consistent brands of harissa that balance aromatic spices and chile heat.
    Chris Morocco, Bon Appetit Magazine, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Think baked dishes, one-pan pastas, or rich but approachable sauces.
    Allison Palmer, Miami Herald, 28 Jan. 2026
  • The restaurant is known for its inventive wing sauces like strawberry hot, lemon lime buffalo elote and sour cream and onion.
    Eddie Fontanez, AZCentral.com, 28 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The Liquor’s base is Forty Creek whisky, along with dairy cream and artificial flavorings consistent with the cinnamon-bun profile.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 17 Jan. 2026
  • Some may also contain natural flavorings such as lemons and cucumber.
    Emmanuella Ogbonna, Health, 26 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Feel free to adjust the seasonings to suit your needs.
    Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Garlic Garlic is one of the most versatile seasonings out there, but several compounds in garlic also health-promoting properties.
    Mark Gurarie, Health, 20 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Sparkling Orange Nº1, a low-intervention, organic orange (orange colored due to skin contact, no oranges used) bubbly from Alsace that pops with orange peel and juicy peach, then drifts into jasmine, herbs, and gentle spice.
    Lanee Lee, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Moreover, herbs preserved in this way keep their original color and essential oils, maintaining a strong flavor that is unmatched by traditional air-drying.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 24 Jan. 2026

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Condiments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/condiments. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.

More from Merriam-Webster on condiments

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!