What is another word for treats?

Common synonyms for treats include deal, carefor, plow, doby, regale.

What is the opposite of treats?

Antonyms of treats include neglects, abuses, harms, mistreats, injures.

Synonyms for

Treats

Verb / tri:ts / Another word for treats — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Treats are something special that you give to yourself or someone else to make them happy.

Synonyms & similar words

deal carefor plow doby regale handle kickshaw goody cover process address delicacy treat dainty goodies snacks rewards delights indulgences pleasures sweets confections bonbons candies chocolates cakes pastries favors gifts presents perks benefits gratuities bribes

Synonyms by register

Formal

delicacies specialties refreshments confections

Informal

goodies sweets snacks rewards

Literary

bounty pleasures delights

Antonyms

neglects abuses harms mistreats injures afflicts

Common collocations

dog treats
Halloween treats
holiday treats
special treats
sweet treats
healthy treats
little treats

Word family

noun treat

verb treat

adjective treatable

adverb treatably

Usage note

As a noun, 'treats' most commonly refers to food items given as rewards or special indulgences, especially for pets or children. As a verb, it means to behave towards someone or something in a particular way.