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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | fit to be eaten |
| Synonyms: | comestible, consumable, digestible, eatable, edible, palatable |
| Main Entry: | eatable |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | able to be consumed |
| Synonyms: | appetizing, comestible, culinary, delicious, delish, dietary, digestible, edible, esculent, fit, good, harmless, kosher*, nutritious, nutritive, palatable, piquant, safe, satisfying, savory, scrumptious, succulent, tasty, tempting, wholesome, yummy* |
| Antonyms: | inedible, undelicious, uneatable, unpalatable, unwholesome |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | edible |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | able to be eaten |
| Synonyms: | comestible, digestible, eatable, esculent, fit, good, harmless, nourishing, nutritious, nutritive, palatable, savory, succulent, tasty, toothsome, wholesome |
| Antonyms: | harmful, inedible, poisonous, unpalatable |
| Main Entry: | comestible |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | food |
| Synonyms: | eatable, edible, esculent, provisions, victual |
| Main Entry: | aliment |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | food |
| Synonyms: | comestible, eats, edible, esculent, fare, foodstuff, nourishment, nurture, nutriment, nutrition, pabulum, provender, provision, sustenance, victuals |
| Main Entry: | pap |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | food |
| Synonyms: | aliment, bite*, board, bread, cheer, chow, comestible, cookery, cooking, cuisine, diet, drink, eatable, eats, edible, entrée, esculent, fare, fast food, feed, fodder*, foodstuff, goodies, grit, groceries, grub, handout, home cooking, keep, larder, meal, meat, menu, mess*, moveable feast, nourishment, nurture, nutriment, nutrition, pabulum, provender, provision, ration, refreshment, slop, snack, store, subsistence, support, sustenance, table, take out*, tuck, viand, victual, vittles |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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