DESSERT: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for DESSERT?

Need another word that means the same as “dessert”? Find 7 synonyms and 30 related words for “dessert” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Dessert” are: afters, sweet, pudding, sweet course, sweet dish, second course, last course

Dessert as a Noun

Definitions of "Dessert" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “dessert” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• A dish served as the last course of a meal.
• The sweet course eaten at the end of a meal.

Synonyms of "Dessert" as a noun (7 Words)

afters	A dish served as the last course of a meal. They were both yellow carded for a spot of afters before half time.
last course	A unit of weight equal to 4,000 pounds.
pudding	The dessert course of a meal. A good helping of pudding.
second course	1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d’Unites.
sweet	A sweet dish forming a course of a meal a pudding or dessert. The sweets of office.
sweet course	A dish served as the last course of a meal.
sweet dish	The property of tasting as if it contains sugar.

Usage Examples of "Dessert" as a noun

• A dessert of chocolate mousse.

Associations of "Dessert" (30 Words)

appetizer	Food or drink to stimulate the appetite (usually served before a meal or as the first course. The afternoon games served as an appetizer for the evening s heavyweight clash between Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich.
bread	The bread or wafer used in the Eucharist. His day job puts bread on the table.
breakfast	Eat breakfast. I often have toast for my breakfast.
cake	Baked goods made from or based on a mixture of flour, sugar, eggs, and fat. A cake of soap.
chocolate	A sweet made of or covered with chocolate. The former Great Western colours of chocolate and cream.
cinnamon	Spice from the dried aromatic bark of the Ceylon cinnamon tree used as rolled strips or ground. A cinnamon cake.
confection	Make into a confection. His elaborate pop confections.
confectionery	A shop that sells sweets and chocolates. Items of confectionery.
cookie	A packet of data sent by a web server to a browser, which is returned by the browser each time it subsequently accesses the same server, used to identify the user or track their access to the server. She s a tough cookie.
delicious	Delightful. A delicious irony.
dine	Eat dinner. We dined at a restaurant.
dinner	A party of people assembled to have dinner together. Eric sits next to Beth at the dinner table.
eat	Eat a meal take a meal. She was eating a banana.
flavor	Lend flavor to.
flavour	A substance used to alter or enhance the taste of food or drink a flavouring. Adding sun dried tomatoes gives the sauce extra flavour.
food	Any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue. We need food and water.
lunch	Eat lunch. Do join us for lunch.
luncheon	A formal lunch, or a formal word for lunch. A ladies luncheon was taking place.
meal	The food eaten during a meal. The evening meal.
pancake	With reference to an aircraft make or cause to make a pancake landing. Crispy pancakes filled with cheese.
partake	Consume. Visitors can partake in golfing or clay pigeon shooting.
pie	A baked dish of fruit, or meat and vegetables, typically with a top and base of pastry. A good meal of hot pie and peas.
postprandial	Occurring or done after a meal. An annual postprandial blood glucose test.
pudding	The intestines of a pig or sheep stuffed with oatmeal, spices, and meat and boiled. A good helping of pudding.
refreshment	Activity that refreshes and recreates; activity that renews your health and spirits by enjoyment and relaxation. Time for rest and refreshment by the pool.
snack	Eat a snack eat lightly. It s clear from the pics that her new husband is a total snack.
sugar	A sweet crystalline substance obtained from various plants especially sugar cane and sugar beet consisting essentially of sucrose and used as a sweetener in food and drink. A sugar bowl.
sweet	The sweet part or element of something. A sweet disposition.
treacle	Cloying sentimentality or flattery. Enough of this treacle let s get back to business.