Synonyms of desserts

desserts

noun

plural of dessert

as in sweets

sweet food eaten after the main part of a meal

She doesn't care for rich desserts.

a chocolate dessert

Related Words

• sweets
• candies
• sweetmeats
• bits
• delicacies
• treats
• goodies
• junkets
• dainties
• viands
• delectables
• tidbits
• cates
• kickshaws
• morsels

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of desserts

Cocktails are fine, and the food (mostly bites like olives, cheese boards, and desserts like crème brûlée) arrives pre-prepared from another kitchen, with minimal finishing behind the bar, which shows. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Nov. 2026

Extra dishes, sides, desserts, and bottles of wine are available à la carte. — Sara Hansen, Denver Post, 11 Nov. 2026

Though Pasta was not a traditional Italian restaurant, offering only a couple of appetizers and desserts and pasta dishes, the glut was obvious. — Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 10 Nov. 2026

Following the parade, there will be a Veterans Day barbecue with hot dogs, hamburgers, side dishes and desserts at the American Legion Post 807. — Kat Tran november 10, Sacbee.com, 10 Nov. 2026

Mac’s Fish & Chicken in Monroe pairs seafood plates with sheet cakes from The Bakery @ Mac’s, which offers more than 30 flavors of cakes and pies plus specialty desserts like banana pudding. — Charlotte Observer, 7 Nov. 2026

Browse our favorite pie recipes or the rest of our Thanksgiving desserts. — Joe Sevier, Bon Appetit Magazine, 7 Nov. 2026

Refined grains include white bread, white rice, white pasta, certain cereals, and desserts. — Karen Berger, Verywell Health, 6 Nov. 2026

On shelves at the beloved bargain grocery store this November come all kinds of festive desserts, gift ideas, party appetizer shortcuts, cheery tableware, advent calendars (including the coveted cheese version), and decor galore. — Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 2 Nov. 2026