Synonyms of dessert

dessert

noun

as in candy

sweet food eaten after the main part of a meal

She doesn't care for rich desserts.

a chocolate dessert

Related Words

• candy
• sweet
• sweetmeat
• junket
• bit
• treat
• dainty
• delectable
• cate
• tidbit
• viand
• delicacy
• goody
• morsel
• kickshaw

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of dessert

The store also features produce, seafood shipped daily from East Coast fishing partners, ready-to-cook entrées, pre-marinated meats, a full-service meat department and a bakery offering cakes, specialty desserts, donuts, bagels and more. — Chase Jordan october 9, Charlotte Observer, 9 Oct. 2026

Smoke’N Ash is also praised for Patrick Hicks’ brisket, pork ribs and rib tips, along with an extensive menu of desserts. — Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Oct. 2026

Now the popularity of frozen yogurt is rising again , with some people lining up for hours to get their hands on the dessert. — Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2026

The carrot-ginger bisque is now made from apple and kuri squash, the potato-and-chive pierogi is now a French onion-and-sunchoke pierogi and the dessert beignets were replaced by caramel apple donuts. — Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 7 Oct. 2026