Synonyms for

Toast

Verb / təʊst / Another word for toast — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Toast is bread that has been heated until it is crispy and browned.

Synonyms & similar words

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Synonyms by register

Formal

browned bread heated bread baked bread

Informal

toastie buttered toast cinnamon toast

Literary

golden slice crisped bread

Antonyms

raw untoasted unbaked uncooked soggy mushy

Common collocations

  • buttered toast
  • whole wheat toast
  • toast crumbs
  • toast rack
  • toast soldiers
  • toast bread
  • toast jam

Word family

noun toast
verb toast

Usage note

While 'toast' can refer to the act of browning bread, it is most commonly used as a noun for the bread itself. It can also be used figuratively to mean something is ruined or finished.

Example sentences

  1. I like to eat toast with butter and jam.
  2. My mom makes the best toast in the world.
  3. I burnt my toast because I left it in the toaster too long.
  4. Toast is a great breakfast food.
  5. I always have toast with my eggs in the morning.

Quotes

  • A party without cake is just a meeting. - Julia Child
  • “The only thing that will make a soufflé fall is if it knows you're afraid of it.” - James Beard
  • “All sorrows are less with bread. ” - Miguel de Cervantes

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