Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

oatmeal

[oht-meel, -meel] / ˈoʊtˌmil, -ˈmil /
NOUN
rolled oats dish
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

As Boy Scouts, the twins learned to survive in the wilderness, or at least subsist on oatmeal for two days as they did once after running out of other food.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

“Nothing compared to this,” Lanier said, reflecting on the attention to the trial, over oatmeal, toast and a Coke Zero in a downtown Los Angeles hotel the morning after the victory.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

Each person consumed 300 grams of oatmeal per day and cut their usual calorie intake roughly in half.

From Science Daily • Feb. 25, 2026

Eating mostly oatmeal for just two days may significantly reduce cholesterol, according to a clinical trial from the University of Bonn published in Nature Communications.

From Science Daily • Feb. 25, 2026

As I sat at the kitchen table still fiddling with my oatmeal, I couldn’t get my brother Charlie out of my mind.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson




Vocabulary lists containing oatmeal


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "oatmeal" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com