Synonyms for eating
ˈi tɪŋeat·ing

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:4.0 / 22 votes

1. eating, feedingnoun

   the act of consuming food

   Synonyms:
   alimentation, feeding

Matched Categories

1. • Consumption

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1. ijeomaadjective

   prodigy; very smart

   a great prodigy named melody answered all of the math questions correctly

   Submitted by itzhays on October 19, 2021  

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. eatingadjective

   Synonyms:
   corrosive, erosive, corroding, caustic, catheretic

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1. eatingnoun

   Synonyms:
   feeding, repast, (excess in eating) gluttony, gormandism, bolting, gulping, superalimentation, browsing

   Associated words:
   aristology, gastronomy, gastronome, gastronomer, epicure, epicurism, diet, dietetics, dietary, commensal, dietarian, gastronomic, gourmet, gormand, cormorant, glutton, omnivorous, appetite, hunger, hungry, gustatory, pantophagist, pantophagous, pantophagy

2. eatingnoun

   Synonyms:
   corrosion, erosion, fretting, canker

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1. List of paraphrases for "eating":

   eat, food, diet, comer, dietary, catering, nutrition, feeding, eten, consumption, restaurants, 'alimentation, feed, meal, meals, consuming, devouring, dining, nutritional

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1. Janice Chou:

   You get clear feedback in layman's terms and insight into the nutritional value of what you're eating. The information you receive from MyFitnessPal is great— they present your caloric breakdown in an easy-to-understand pie chart— but you don't always understand what it all means.

2. Sbastien-Roch Nicolas de Chamfort:

   Most of those who make collections of verse or epigram are like men eating cherries or oysters they choose out the best at first, and end by eating all.

3. John Updike:

   If men do not keep on speaking terms with children, they cease to be men, and become merely machines for eating and earning money.

4. Cynthia Sass:

   I’m a huge avocado fan. I eat them daily, and recommend them to my clients, but I have reservations about eating the seeds, while there is some research about beneficial compounds in the seed, the safety of ingesting it hasn’t been established, so the risks versus benefits aren’t fully known.

5. Bob Barnes:

   It was so odd, it was just there and it was huge — and it was like, ‘Just come look at me, because I’m a big Paul Bunyan eating a hot dog.’.