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
Condiments Ketchup, mayonnaise, and peanut butter are staples that taste great straight from the jar, with the ideal texture for using as condiments or adding into your favorite dishes.
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Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 21 Sep. 2025
Gandhi has been visible and usually available for the cameras, offering nothing of substance except vowing not to forget the condiments the next time.
—Joe Soucheray, Twin Cities, 20 Sep. 2025
Over the past decade, In-N-Out has phased out some artificial dyes, flavors and ingredients within its beverages, shakes and condiments.
—George A. Paul, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
Minimum-effort products that deliver maximum rewards from the stars shot up this year, from Glen Powell's entry into condiments and Martha Stewart's latest seasoning blend.
—Sonal Dutt, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025
This includes liquids and liquidy things, such as any drink, yogurt, syrup, soup, jams and jellies, condiments, or anything jarred in oil, as well as spreadables like nut butters, pâté, creamy cheeses, frosting, and dips and spreads such as hummus.
—Jessie Beck, AFAR Media, 16 Sep. 2025
Nosrat devotes a whole chapter of Good Things to homemade condiments, components, and toppings.
—Amiel Stanek, Bon Appetit Magazine, 15 Sep. 2025
The company features iconic product names such as Heinz ketchup, Grey Poupon mustard, and a portfolio of hot sauces, dressings, and condiments.
—Joe Cornell, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
While Bills Mafia holds dear traditions like smashing into tables and dousing a superfan in condiments before games, the group also developed a philanthropic bent.
—Sean Gregory, Time, 6 Sep. 2025
Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 21 Sep. 2025
Gandhi has been visible and usually available for the cameras, offering nothing of substance except vowing not to forget the condiments the next time.
—Joe Soucheray, Twin Cities, 20 Sep. 2025
Over the past decade, In-N-Out has phased out some artificial dyes, flavors and ingredients within its beverages, shakes and condiments.
—George A. Paul, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
Minimum-effort products that deliver maximum rewards from the stars shot up this year, from Glen Powell's entry into condiments and Martha Stewart's latest seasoning blend.
—Sonal Dutt, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025
This includes liquids and liquidy things, such as any drink, yogurt, syrup, soup, jams and jellies, condiments, or anything jarred in oil, as well as spreadables like nut butters, pâté, creamy cheeses, frosting, and dips and spreads such as hummus.
—Jessie Beck, AFAR Media, 16 Sep. 2025
Nosrat devotes a whole chapter of Good Things to homemade condiments, components, and toppings.
—Amiel Stanek, Bon Appetit Magazine, 15 Sep. 2025
The company features iconic product names such as Heinz ketchup, Grey Poupon mustard, and a portfolio of hot sauces, dressings, and condiments.
—Joe Cornell, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
While Bills Mafia holds dear traditions like smashing into tables and dousing a superfan in condiments before games, the group also developed a philanthropic bent.
—Sean Gregory, Time, 6 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for condiments
Noun
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The rub of brown sugar, paprika, onion, garlic, and other savory spices mimics the flavors from your favorite taco and fajita seasoning.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
28 Sep. 2025
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The Englishes source their beans from Ethiopia, and infuse their roasts with spices, the way producers in Africa and the Middle East enjoy their coffee.—
Lyndsay C. Green,
Freep.com,
28 Sep. 2025
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According to Sibia and Gill, the chain’s chicken is cut and marinated daily and its sauces and dressings are prepared in-house.—
Camila Pedrosa,
Sacbee.com,
26 Sep. 2025
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From pumpkin pasta sauces to apple cider donuts, all kinds of fall flavors have become a staple for many—but there's a particular seasonal bakery item that's garnered a loyal following at Trader Joe’s for years.—
Elizabeth Fogarty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
26 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The Made Without list includes 40 ingredients like artificial food dyes, aspartame, high fructose corn syrup, preservatives, and flavorings, based on consumer demand and nutritional guidance.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
15 Sep. 2025
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Our sweet flavorings are sometimes subtle, like the raisins in our picadillo and the pomegranate sauce that’s spooned into bowls of our noodle soup.—
Faye Levy,
Oc Register,
9 Sep. 2025
Noun
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As the dish cooks, the potatoes become tender and soak up all the bold seasonings in the sauce.—
Christine Fiorentino,
Better Homes & Gardens,
24 Sep. 2025
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If desired, add sea salt or your favorite seasonings to taste.—
Johna Burdeos,
Health,
19 Sep. 2025
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Other dishes included figs with buffalo mozzarella and fresh herbs of mint and basil and handmade ravioli filled with sweet, nutty roasted delicata squash.—
Hikmat Mohammed,
Footwear News,
24 Sep. 2025
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Stir labneh, herbs, 1⁄2 teaspoon salt and 1⁄4 teaspoon garlic in a medium bowl until combined.—
Sonal Dutt,
PEOPLE,
24 Sep. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Condiments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/condiments. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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