English Synonym Finder

banquet

Definitions

An elaborate and formal evening meal for many people, typically in honor of someone or for a special occasion.

A sumptuous feast or an abundant meal.

Examples

The king hosted a grand banquet to celebrate the victory of his army.

We were invited to a lavish banquet featuring a variety of exotic dishes.

The charity banquet raised thousands of dollars for the local hospital.

Synonyms

feast dinner repast spread treat gala reception

Antonyms

fast starvation famine snack bite abstinence hunger