comfort food

n. Food that is simply prepared and associated with a sense of home or contentment.

comfort food

n (Cookery) food that is enjoyable to eat and makes the eater feel better emotionally

Thesaurus

Noun

comfort food - food that is simply prepared and gives a sense of wellbeing; typically food with a high sugar or carbohydrate content that is associated with childhood or with home cookingfood, nutrient - any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue

Translations

Comfort Food

A term that has been variously defined as
(1) A simply prepared food that gives a sense of well-being—typically a food with a high sugar or carbohydrate content associated with childhood or with home cooking, the psychological benefits from which usually outweigh its nutritional benefits; or
(2) A hearty or deliciously satisfying food
Examples Ice cream, grilled cheese sandwiches, pizza, cookies, warm milk, chicken and dumplings

comfort food

noun

Words related to comfort food

noun food that is simply prepared and gives a sense of wellbeing

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food
nutrient

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