repast

Examples

• All

• My own mother outdid herself with a tasty repast following the service.

  Fiction book (1997)

• ...a meal for their afternoon repast, something they could make using whatever ingredients - they had available.

  Morning Glory (2010)

• Mrs Johnson, if you could bring me a light repast?

  Peterloo (2018)

• Everybody is still here... ...having a little repast.

  The Whole Ten Yards (2004)

• After that, we would be honored if you would be our guests and join our repast.

  Fiction book (1991)

• "Maybe we should stroll about," I suggest as we finish our repast.

  Fiction book (1993)

• All that's required for a delightful repast is an oyster knife... if you have one, that is.

  Fiction book (2000)

• The church ladies brought from their own kitchens sumptuous repasts for supper, and lighter but perhaps even more enjoyable victuals for lunch.

  Fiction book (2002)

• True, in the great temples on tourist itineraries, splendid vegetarian repasts overflowing the lazy Susan are offered to visitors.

  Fiction book (2002)

• After the ceremony, the guests enjoyed a delicious repast featuring various traditional dishes.

Synonyms

M

meal

vsrepast

∞ 1.0

A time when people eat, for example breakfast or dinner

applies to eating at any particular time rather than only scheduled times

R

refection

vsrepast

• Archaic

9.9

A light meal or snack you eat between main meals

is used for eating events of any size not only small refreshments

How Filling

feast

162 1.9

repast

6 9.1

snack

471 1.0

Surface Forms

Etymology