Synonyms for

Berries

Verb / ˈberi:z / Another word for berries — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Berries are small, juicy, and edible fruits that are usually brightly colored.

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Common collocations

  • wild berries
  • fresh berries
  • ripe berries
  • mixed berries
  • berry picking
  • berry bush
  • berry pie
  • berry jam

Word family

noun berry

Usage note

While 'berries' is a common term, it technically refers to a specific botanical classification of fruit. In everyday language, it encompasses a broader range of small, fleshy fruits.

Example sentences

  1. I love eating strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries - they're all berries!
  2. My mom makes delicious berry smoothies for breakfast.
  3. The birds are eating all the ripe berries from the bushes.
  4. We went on a hike in the woods and found some wild berries.
  5. I put some fresh berries on top of my yogurt for a healthy snack.

Quotes

  • Life is a bowl of berries. - Unknown
  • The redness had seeped from the day and night was arranging herself around us. Cooling things down, staining and dyeing the evening purple and blue black. - Sue Monk Kidd
  • I want to be like a sunflower; so that even on the darkest days I will stand tall and find the sunlight. - Unknown

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