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

Anne Hath-a-will and Anne Hath-a-way to enjoy theater snacks, just not the most iconic one. — Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 22 July 2026

The cafeteria-style trays and displays here are loaded with red-bean buns, bacon epi breads and other sweet and savory handheld snacks that’d fit right in at a park function. — Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 21 July 2026

Protein bars have evolved into mainstream, convenient snacks, driven by consumer demand for high-protein and functional benefits. — Jess Cording, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026

Fueled by water, pizzas and other snacks, around 60 volunteers made around 100 detailed flag paintings against the retaining walls lining Van Brunt Street. — Zuri Primos july 21, Kansas City Star, 21 July 2026

The bottoms have zippered pockets on the hips, rear, and thighs, providing ample space for trail snacks. — Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 21 July 2026

Sanghee, who has a day job importing snacks and shoots short films in her spare time, spends two days with the family as old secrets, unsolicited advice and hollow flattery come to the surface. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 14 July 2026

Make simple shifts such as limiting soda and sugary drinks and snacks while focusing on healthy meals and having a treat at the end of the day. — Allison Aubrey, NPR, 13 July 2026

Add appropriate footwear, water and snacks, plus optional trekking poles and one small luxury item. — Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 13 July 2026