Banquet synonyms

băng'kwĭt

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dinner
A midday meal (in a context in which the evening meal is called supper or tea).
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convivial
Of or relating to a feast or entertainment, or to eating and drinking, with accompanying festivity; festive; social; gay; jovial.
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feast
A periodic religious festival commemorating an event or honoring a god or saint.
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banqueter
A guest at a banquet.
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food
Material, especially carbohydrates, fats, and proteins, that an organism uses for energy, growth, and maintaining the processes of life. Plants, algae, and some bacteria make their own food through photosynthesis, while animals and most other organisms obtain food by consuming other organisms or organic matter.
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light meal (antonym)
dinner
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candle-lit (related)
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supper (related)
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banqueting (related)
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luncheon (related)
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banquetting (related)
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dinner-party (related)
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afternoon-tea (related)
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dine
The Navajo language.
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feast.--v. feast
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lucullan
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ingestion (related)
The action of ingesting, or consuming something orally, whether it be food, drink, medicine, or other substance. It is usually referred to as the first step of digestion.
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bean-feast
A variant spelling of beanfeast.
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banquets (related)
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toastmaster
A man who proposes the toasts and introduces the speakers at a banquet.
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junket
To go on or attend a junket.
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wayzgoose
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candlelit (related)
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fete
An elaborate, often outdoor entertainment.
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festivity
A joyous feast, holiday, or celebration; a festival.
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feed
The act of providing food, especially to an animal:
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festival
Merrymaking; festivity
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jamboree
A large assembly, often international, especially of Boy Scouts or Girl Scouts.
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meal
The food served and eaten in one sitting.
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reception
A social engagement, usually to formally welcome someone.
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regale
Refreshment.
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regalement
The act of regaling.
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spread
(Informal) A lavish meal, esp. one with a wide variety of food
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symposiarch
A toastmaster.
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symposium
A conference organized for the discussion of some particular subject
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treat
An entertainment, outing, or other indulgence provided by someone for the enjoyment of others.
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eat
To eat is defined as to put food in the mouth, chew and swallow or to use up.
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sup
To sip; to take a small amount of food or drink into the mouth, especially with a spoon.
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wine
To provide with or drink wine
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snack (antonym)
A hurried or light meal.
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joyance
(Archaic, poetic) Enjoyment, joy, delight.
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repast
A meal or the food eaten or provided at a meal.
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symposiast
One engaged with others at a banquet or merrymaking.
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Find another word for banquet. In this page you can discover 45 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for banquet, like: dinner, convivial, festive, feast, banqueter, food, light meal, , supper, banqueting and luncheon.
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Banquet Sentence Examples

  • She fled the banquet hall for the library.

  • The ceremony concluded with a grand banquet at the palace.

  • It was a simple funeral, with a banquet afterward.

  • After this Atreus, apparently reconciled to his brother, recalled him to Mycenae and invited him to a banquet to eat of his son, whom Atreus had slain.

  • Early meanings of the root gild or geld were expiation, penalty, sacrifice or worship, feast or banquet, and contribution or payment; it is difficult to determine which is the earliest meaning, and we are not certain whether the gildsmen were originally those who contributed to a common fund or those who worshipped or feasted together.

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