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viand

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of viand

1 something that is pleasing to eat because it is rare or a luxury

a shop selling caviar, foie gras, designer chocolates, and other pricey viands

Synonyms of viand

bit, cate [archaic], dainty, delectable, delicacy, goody (or goodie), kickshaw, tidbit (also titbit), treat

Words Related to viand

candy, dessert, junket, sweet, sweetmeat

2 viands plural substances intended to be eaten

the inn serves its choice viands on delicate china and its selection of vintage wines in the finest crystal available

Synonyms of viand

bread, chow, chuck [chiefly West], comestibles, eatables, eats, edibles, fare, food, foodstuffs, grub, meat, provender, provisions, table, tucker [chiefly Australian], victuals, vittles

Words Related to viand

commissary, rations, supplies

aliment, nutriment

diet, nourishment, nurture, sustenance

ensilage, feed, fodder, forage, silage, slop, swill

feast, meal, refreshments, regale, repast, spread

dish, plate, platter, serving

finger food, natural food

Near Antonyms of viand

bane, poison, toxin, venom

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