vegetable

The word “vegetable” has 4 syllables: veg-e-ta-ble

It's pronounced as /ˈvɛdʒtəbəl/


What is synonym and antonym for vegetable?

In the thesaurus, “vegetable” has 6 synonyms and 6 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for vegetable along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for vegetable

  • edible plant
  • garden crop
  • green
  • herb
  • plant
  • produce

Antonyms for vegetable

  • animal product
  • dairy
  • egg
  • fish
  • meat
  • poultry

Meanings of vegetable

  • noun
    1. Any plant.
    2. A plant raised for some edible part of it, such as the leaves, roots, fruit or flowers, but excluding any plant considered to be a fruit, grain, herb, or spice in the culinary sense.
    3. The edible part of such a plant.
    4. A person whose brain (or, infrequently, body) has been damaged so that they cannot interact with the surrounding environment; a person in a persistent vegetative state.
  • adjective
    1. Of or relating to plants.
    2. Of or relating to vegetables.

Example Sentences

  • Carrots are a healthy vegetable rich in vitamin A.
  • She made a delicious soup using every fresh vegetable from the garden.
  • Broccoli is a green vegetable that many children dislike.
  • Eating more than one type of vegetable each day improves nutrition.
  • The market sells a wide variety of vegetable options.

On this page you'll find 12 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to vegetable, such as: animal product, dairy, edible plant, egg, fish, garden crop, green.

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