Synonyms for

Cookies

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

Definition

small, sweet baked treats typically containing flour, sugar, and eggs

Synonyms & similar words

cookie cooky biscuit biscuit cracker pastry sweet treat dessert confection snack morsel goodie delicacy sweetmeat bonbon candy chocolate square bar brownie cake pie

Synonyms by register

Formal

biscuits wafers confections

Informal

treats sweets goodies

Literary

delicacies pastries

Antonyms

bread cake pie pastry muffin scone

Common collocations

  • chocolate chip cookies
  • oatmeal raisin cookies
  • sugar cookies
  • baked cookies
  • fresh cookies
  • warm cookies
  • cookie dough
  • cookie jar

Word family

noun cookie
verb cook
adjective cooked
adverb cookedly

Usage note

In British English, 'biscuit' is the more common term for what Americans call a cookie. 'Cookie' can also refer to a small file stored on a user's computer by a website.

Example sentences

  1. I baked cookies for the school bake sale.
  2. My mom puts chocolate chips in our cookies.
  3. I love to dunk my cookies in milk.
  4. Santa Claus likes to eat cookies on Christmas Eve.
  5. My grandma makes the best oatmeal cookies.

Quotes

  • All I really need is love, but a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt! - Lucy Van Pelt
  • Life is short, eat cookies for breakfast. - Unknown
  • Happiness is a warm cookie. - Unknown

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