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 This year, Wormie World has received support from numerous Sacramento institutions, including the Sacramento Zoo and the Sacramento History Museum, which will offer special goodies in honor of the event. — Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 12 Oct. 2026 Stop by the many businesses saying goodbye for the season with parting gifts of Halloween goodies. — Michelle Mastro, Midwest Living, 9 Oct. 2026 Elon Musk’s company will launch more than 6,000 pounds of cargo, including the last of a series of solar panel additions, toilet pump, spacewalking suit, and fresh fruit and other goodies. — Marcia Dunn, Chicago Tribune, 8 Oct. 2026 Beyond enjoying Vermont’s unique outdoorsy culture, visitors can take home local goodies such as maple syrup. — Jeanne Bonner, CNN Money, 7 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for goody

Recent Examples of Synonyms for goody

Noun

For example, once a rat has been trained to push a lever to get a treat, its dopamine levels will rise at the sight of the lever before the treat is even available.

— Maia Szalavitz, Scientific American, 20 Oct. 2026
Each hot chocolate mix is packaged in its own decorative box with flavors like peppermint swirl, gingerbread, s’mores, chocolate cherry, and more to finish every day with a cheerful sweet treat.

— Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2026

Definition of treat

Noun

Halloween candy hasn’t even been handed out yet, but Hilary Duff is definitely in a Christmas mood already.

— Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 23 Oct. 2026
Allrecipes points to Reddit discussions where shoppers compare store brand chips, cookies and candy with national brand versions.

— Ashley Lynch, Charlotte Observer, 23 Oct. 2026

Definition of candy

Noun

But shoppers can still find deals by comparing prices, buying in bulk and opting for a mix of chocolate and non-chocolate sweets.

— Kristine Lazar, CBS News, 14 Oct. 2026
The pop-up will feature the full collection, content from the campaign, sweets from Ritz Paris Le Comptoir and a gift with purchase for clients while supplies last.

— Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 7 Oct. 2026