Synonyms for

Sushi

Verb / ˈsu:ʃi: / Another word for sushi — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Sushi is a Japanese dish that consists of small balls or rolls of vinegar-flavored cold cooked rice served with a garnish of raw fish, vegetables, or egg.

Synonyms & similar words

Common collocations

  • sushi bar
  • sushi restaurant
  • sushi roll
  • sushi chef
  • fresh sushi
  • sushi platter
  • sushi grade fish

Word family

noun sushi

Usage note

Sushi is a Japanese dish of prepared vinegared rice, usually with some sugar and salt, accompanied by a variety of ingredients, such as seafood, vegetables and occasionally tropical fruits. It is not typically used in a figurative sense, so antonyms and formal/informal synonyms are not applicable.

Example sentences

  1. I went to a Japanese restaurant and ordered sushi for lunch.
  2. My mom made sushi for dinner last night and it was delicious.
  3. My friends and I like to have sushi parties where we make our own rolls.
  4. Sushi is a popular food all around the world.
  5. I like to dip my sushi in soy sauce before I eat it.

Quotes

  • All you can eat sushi is the best kind of sushi.
  • Sushi is not just food, it's an art form.
  • Sushi is like a bite-sized piece of heaven.

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