1
as in treat
something that is pleasing to eat because it is rare or a luxury
a shop selling caviar, foie gras, designer chocolates, and other pricey viands
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2
as in food
viands plural
substances intended to be eaten
the inn serves its choice viands on delicate china and its selection of vintage wines in the finest crystal available
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for viand
Noun
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Kattan considers the warm, messy treat to be a comfort food.—
Claire Turrell,
Smithsonian Magazine,
4 Apr. 2025 -
Here’s a rundown of all the sweet treats that made the cut, including what won in round one.—
Lauren Thomann,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Stable housing and access to nutritious food are fundamental for young people to succeed in school and life.—
Beth Swanson,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Apr. 2025
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Fortunately, many foods and drinks contain just as much, if not more, protein as protein shakes.—
Jillian Kubala,
Health,
14 Apr. 2025
Noun
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However, a visit to a nearby senior center in their new home of Keller resulted in a gift that far exceeded even the tastiest candy.—
Rick Mauch,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
9 Apr. 2025
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Top them with fresh berries, edible flowers, or your favorite Easter candy.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
8 Apr. 2025
Noun
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More than lunch and dinner Pork Belly’s Bradenton menu features customer favorites from the Utah restaurants, including tacos, smoked meat sandwiches, burgers, chicken, beef, pork and seafood dishes and salads.—
Jason Dill,
Miami Herald,
15 Mar. 2025
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The mostly vegetarian and vegan restaurant also has meat and seafood on the menu.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
14 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The sesame miso grilled cheese pairs nutty sesame country bread with a rich miso butter and delicious Sargento® Natural American Sliced Cheese to create a delicious, flavorful sandwich.—
Christopher Murray,
FOXNews.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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Remove Marks And Fingerprints From Walls Pesky marks on the wall or dirty fingerprints are no match for a piece of bread.—
Kait Hanson,
Southern Living,
3 Apr. 2025
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“Viand.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/viand. Accessed 17 Apr. 2025.
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