as in treats
something that is pleasing to eat because it is rare or a luxury
couldn't wait to sample the bonbons, tortes, and other goodies
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Recent Examples of goodies
How about the little things, like the mini bar, or shower goodies?
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 June 2026
The video continued with a trip upstairs, where Jenner popped in one of the rooms to show off a full spread of goodies.
—Emma Banks, InStyle, 2 June 2026
Head back to the retailer’s main sale hub for more impressive discounts and marked down goodies.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 22 May 2026
Andy Cohen got onstage at Radio City Music Hall on May 11 for the NBCUniversal Upfront and told us about Bravo’s new shows, returning shows, BravoCon, and all sorts of other fun goodies.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 15 May 2026
The ladies played typical baby shower games, won prizes, and took home a few goodies for their little ones, all while building a community among each other.
—Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026
After the Moon Alert is over, shop for wardrobe goodies.
—Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 9 May 2026
To celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week, ALDI is giving away gift cards, goodies, and snacks to lucky teachers across the country.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 May 2026
Remember when Jim gifted Pam a teapot filled with goodies in the second season, originally with a letter for her inside, but then got cold feet and removed the letter?
—Erica Marrison, People.com, 24 Mar. 2025
Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 June 2026
The video continued with a trip upstairs, where Jenner popped in one of the rooms to show off a full spread of goodies.
—Emma Banks, InStyle, 2 June 2026
Head back to the retailer’s main sale hub for more impressive discounts and marked down goodies.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 22 May 2026
Andy Cohen got onstage at Radio City Music Hall on May 11 for the NBCUniversal Upfront and told us about Bravo’s new shows, returning shows, BravoCon, and all sorts of other fun goodies.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 15 May 2026
The ladies played typical baby shower games, won prizes, and took home a few goodies for their little ones, all while building a community among each other.
—Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026
After the Moon Alert is over, shop for wardrobe goodies.
—Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 9 May 2026
To celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week, ALDI is giving away gift cards, goodies, and snacks to lucky teachers across the country.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 May 2026
Remember when Jim gifted Pam a teapot filled with goodies in the second season, originally with a letter for her inside, but then got cold feet and removed the letter?
—Erica Marrison, People.com, 24 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for goodies
treats
Noun
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This is by reservation only and includes tea, sandwiches, scones, and sweet treats.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
5 June 2026
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Protein-first cooking treats nutrient density as the organizing principle of a meal rather than an afterthought.—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Charlotte Observer,
4 June 2026
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“Goodies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/goodies. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.
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