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What is another word for say grace?

Pronunciation: [sˈe͡ɪ ɡɹˈe͡ɪs] (IPA)

Say grace is a term typically used in religious contexts to refer to the act of invoking a blessing or expressing gratitude before a meal. Some common synonyms for say grace include bless, give thanks, offer a prayer, and ask for blessings. Other variations include reciting a grace, performing a mealtime ritual, or simply saying a blessing. Whatever the term used, the sentiment remains the same: acknowledging the abundance of the meal, expressing gratitude for the food and those who provided it, and seeking blessings for the health and well-being of all present. The expression of grace can be a powerful and unifying ritual, bringing people together in a moment of shared appreciation and humility.
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What are the hypernyms for Say grace?

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

  • Other hypernyms:

    giving thanks, giving praise, Blessing food, Invoke blessings, Offer prayer.

Famous quotes with Say grace

  • Hate your next-door neighbor, but don't forget to say grace.
    Barry McGuire
  • The moment Colin sat down, Hollis asked Hassan, "Would you like to say grace?" "Sure thing." Hassan cleared his throat. Then he picked up his fork. "That's it?" Hollis wondered. "That's it. We are a terse people. Terse, and also hungry."
    John Green (author)
  • He made it a part of his religion never to say grace to his meat.
    Jonathan Swift

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