Synonyms for

Chocolate

Verb / ˈtʃɔ:klʌt / Another word for chocolate — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a sweet food made from roasted and ground cacao seeds, typically brown in color

Synonyms & similar words

burntumber drinkingchocolate cocoa umber coffee hotchocolate deepbrown cocoa sweets dessert treat confection candy bonbon truffle ganache fudge brownie cacao

Synonyms by register

Formal

cacao cocoa

Informal

choc sweet treat

Literary

nectar of the gods ambrosia

Antonyms

bitter sour plain unpleasant savory unsweetened

Common collocations

  • dark chocolate
  • milk chocolate
  • white chocolate
  • hot chocolate
  • chocolate cake
  • chocolate bar
  • chocolate chip cookie

Word family

noun chocolate
adjective chocolatey

Usage note

Chocolate is a noun referring to a food made from roasted cacao seeds. It can also be used as an adjective, as in 'chocolate cake'.

Example sentences

  1. I ate a chocolate bar for dessert.
  2. My favorite ice cream flavor is chocolate.
  3. I like to bake chocolate chip cookies.
  4. Do you want to try some chocolate fondue?
  5. I love the taste of hot chocolate on a cold day.

Quotes

  • All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt. - Charles M. Schulz
  • Anything is good if it's made of chocolate. - Jo Brand
  • Research tells us fourteen out of any ten individuals like chocolate. - Sandra Boynton

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