condiment

/kɑndɪˈmɛnt/

Definitions

1. noun

a substance, especially a sauce, relish, or seasoning, added to food to give flavor

“She sprinkled a condiment of paprika on the pizza.”

2. verb

to add a condiment to food, especially in a small amount

“He condiments the salad with a squeeze of lemon.”

3. verb

to season or flavor with a condiment

“The chef condiments the meat with herbs and spices.”

4. noun

a person who provides condiments

“The condiment man at the restaurant offered us various sauces.”

Synonyms

  • relish
  • sauce
  • seasoning

Antonyms

  • blandness
  • insipid