What is another word for repasts?

Pronunciation: [ɹɪpˈasts] (IPA)

Repasts are the meals or feasts that people consume. There are several different synonyms for the word repasts, including banquet, feast, spread, meal, dining, refreshment, and nourishment. Banquets and feasts are typically more lavish and elaborate than a regular meal, often featuring many courses of food and drink. A spread refers to a large table covered with various dishes, while dining simply refers to the act of eating a meal. Refreshment suggests a lighter meal or snack, while nourishment highlights the sustenance provided by the food. Choosing the right synonym for repasts depends on the context in which it is used and the type of meal being referred to.

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What are the hypernyms for Repasts?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Repasts

During this time we never earned enough to pay for the salt which seasoned our insipid repasts.
"Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer"
W. C. Scully
Cromwell being at the tiller, I told Billy Pitt to go below and get supper, instructing him what to dress and how much to melt for a bowl, for as you know there was nothing but spirits and wine to season our repasts with.
"The Frozen Pirate"
W. Clark Russell
It was also the most popular means of prolonging one's memory to bequeath a foundation for the perpetual maintenance of such repasts in honour of the dead.
"Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius"
Samuel Dill

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