Synonyms of snacks

snacks 1 of 2

noun

plural of snack

as in bites

a small amount of food eaten between meals

He had a snack of chips and dip.

I didn't have time for lunch, so I just grabbed a quick/light snack.

Related Words

• bites
• mouthfuls
• nibbles
• tastes
• noshes
• appetizers
• tidbits
• morsels
• canapés
• nuggets
• medallions
• bits
• noisettes
• chews
• collops
• crumbs
• spots
• particles
• snippets
• dashes
• scraps
• touches
• dribbles
• drops
• shreds
• sprinklings
• motes
• flecks
• laps
• driblets
• hors d'oeuvres
• hints
• scruples
• suspicions
• specks
• snips
• pinches
• dabs
• tittles
• swigs
• gulps
• nubbins
• licks
• swallows
• smidgens
• traces

snacks

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of snack

as in noshes

Related Words

• noshes
• grazes
• nibbles
• pecks
• picks
• tastes

Dissimilar Words

• overeats
• gorges
• swills
• pigs out
• gormandizes

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of snacks

Noun

Small, sustainable changes — such as eating more vegetables and whole grains, choosing nuts or fruit instead of ultraprocessed snacks, and replacing sugary drinks with water — add up over time. — Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 6 July 2026

Parking lots fill early, families stream through the gates with strollers and snacks, and kids race from the giraffes to the aquarium, primate exhibits, and Kids Kingdom. — Gabby Sartori, USA Today, 6 July 2026

Those little white robots that once rolled across college sidewalks with lattes, fries and late-night snacks are getting a new assignment. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 6 July 2026

Chastain also recommends letting sunflowers and coneflowers go to seed to provide snacks for seed-eaters like finches, juncoes, cardinals, and chickadees. — The Spruce, 5 July 2026

There are plenty of healthy, delicious, easy-to-prepare snacks for a busy workday to help you get started. — Vogue, 5 July 2026

There are few travel moments more deflating than racing through security, grabbing overpriced snacks, and hustling to your gate—only to find your flight has been canceled and the line to speak with an agent is already snaking around the concourse. — Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 4 July 2026

However, there are numerous foods that ease inflammation and work well as snacks. — Kirsten Nunez, Martha Stewart, 4 July 2026

Two days before National HIV Testing Day, the Empowerment Resource Center’s mobile outreach team gathered in the parking lot of a Midtown Walgreens, blasting music and serving snacks. — Tamar Hallerman, AJC.com, 1 July 2026