dietary

[dahy-i-ter-ee] / ˈdaɪ ɪˌtɛr i /

ADJECTIVE

alimentary

Synonyms

WEAK

comestible digestible nourishing nutrient nutritional nutritious nutritive peptic salutary sustaining sustentative

ADJECTIVE

eatable

Synonyms

STRONG

comestible delicious edible fit good kosher safe savory succulent

WEAK

appetizing culinary delish digestible esculent harmless nutritious nutritive palatable piquant satisfying scrumptious tasty tempting wholesome yummy

Antonyms

STRONG

disagreeable distasteful harmful inadequate poisonous unpleasant unsuitable

WEAK

inedible undelicious uneatable unpalatable unwholesome

NOUN

diet

Synonyms

STRONG

fast regime regimen restriction starvation

WEAK

nutritional therapy weight-reduction plan

Antonyms

WEAK

indulgence

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Some questions to pose to the group before the trip include: Does anyone have any dietary restrictions?

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

However, the role of nutrition is particularly intriguing, as certain dietary supplements may help support cellular health later in life.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

"As our understanding of these compounds grows, there is a real opportunity to make dietary guidance more specific and more effective."

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The use of dietary supplements has increased sharply in recent years.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

Milt and Tessie often had the Grossingers over to dinner, though their dietary restrictions continually baffled us.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

dietary

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