Thesaurus results for GOODY

goody

noun

variants or goodie

Definition of goody

as in treat

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 goody Forget the usual birthday goodie bag, someone walked away with a flap bag and a Kelly. — Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 25 Oct. 2026 The Delta gaming emulator has been upgraded with a plethora of new goodies and support updates, which include optimizing it for Apple’s iPhone Duo. — Jess Weatherbed, The Verge, 22 Oct. 2026 Sure, a three-figure value can impress anyone, but do the retail prices of the beauty goodies inside really amount to all that? — Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2026 After a day filled with masterclasses, mingling, injectable appointments, and top-tier goodie bags at Allure’s Best of Beauty Live, the team did it all again for a nighttime session at Halo Twenty Eight in Manhattan’s Financial District. — Elizabeth Gulino, Allure, 19 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for goody

Recent Examples of Synonyms for goody

Noun

Pair festive treats with fragrant tea blends or pop the bubbly.

— Allison Yates, Midwest Living, 3 Nov. 2026
Chocolate chip cookies, of the slice-and-bake style, were charming, chewy sweet treats.

— Louisa Kung Liu Chu, Chicago Tribune, 3 Nov. 2026

Definition of treat

Noun

The girl placed a magnet in her candy bag, and noticed the magnet was sticking to some of the pieces of chocolate candy.

— Todd Feurer, CBS News, 4 Nov. 2026
Throughout, Alexandra stayed true to her ultra-feminine personal style with a healthy dose of diamonds, candy colors, and glitter.

— Anna Grace Lee, Vogue, 4 Nov. 2026

Definition of candy

Noun

Diwali, the festival of lights is celebrated by Hindus across the country by shopping for lanterns, new clothes, sweets and snacks ahead of the festival.

— Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2026
Our celebrations were led by women, my grandmother, mother, and aunts, who would meticulously clean the house and spend weeks preparing snacks and sweets.

— Rachel Gurjar, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 Nov. 2026