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goody

noun
variants: or goodie

Synonyms and Antonyms of goody

something that is pleasing to eat because it is rare or a luxury
  • couldn't wait to sample the bonbons, tortes, and other goodies
Synonyms of goody

bit, cate [archaic], dainty, delectable, delicacy, kickshaw, tidbit (also titbit), treat, viand
Words Related to goody

morsel

candy, dessert, junket, sweet, sweetmeat

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