Synonyms of feasting

feasting

verb

present participle of feast

1

as in feeding

to entertain with a fancy meal

the returning war heroes were feasted all over the country

Synonyms & Similar Words

• feeding
• regaling
• banqueting
• honoring
• dining
• junketing
• recognizing
• catering
• boarding
• provisioning
• feting
• fêting

2

as in delighting

to give satisfaction to

feast your eyes on all the fresh flowers at the farmers' market

Synonyms & Similar Words

• delighting
• pleasing
• satisfying
• warming
• rejoicing
• contenting
• thrilling
• entertaining
• gratifying
• amusing
• tickling
• agreeing (with)
• gladdening
• suiting
• pleasuring
• appeasing
• soothing
• gassing
• gladding
• exciting
• comforting
• placating
• quenching
• titillating
• pacifying
• calming
• charming
• satiating
• sating
• mollifying
• treating
• captivating
• indulging
• diverting
• assuaging
• pampering
• galvanizing
• humoring
• catering (to)
• spoiling
• coddling
• mollycoddling

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• getting
• crossing
• bothering
• bugging
• aggravating
• chafing
• displeasing
• irritating
• nettling
• grating
• putting out
• ruffling
• exasperating
• annoying
• perturbing
• rousing
• vexing
• galling
• roiling
• incensing
• inflaming
• rankling
• provoking
• maddening
• irking
• riling
• piquing
• angering
• enraging
• infuriating
• fretting
• outraging
• distressing
• disturbing
• agitating
• steaming up
• harassing
• upsetting
• enflaming
• peeving
• pestering
• harrying
• insulting
• offending
• affronting

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of feasting

One showed a skinny version of the bear after emerging from hibernation, and the other image showed a fatter bear that was bigger thanks to feasting on salmon. —Erin Donaghue, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Oct. 2024