refreshment[noun]Synonyms: refreshments
food and drink, drinks, snacks, titbits
[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
re‧fresh‧ment /rɪˈfreʃmənt/
noun formal [
Word Family: noun:
freshness,
refreshment, refreshments, refresher;
adverb:
freshly, freshingly,
refreshingly;
adjective:
fresh,
refreshing,
refreshed;
verb:
freshen,
refresh]
1. refreshments [plural] small amounts of food and drink that are provided at a meeting, sports event etc:
Refreshments will be served after the meeting.2. [uncountable] food and drink in general:
We worked all day without refreshment.liquid refreshment (=alcoholic drink – used humorously) I was in need of some liquid refreshment.3. [uncountable] the experience of being made to feel less tired or hot
[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲