Synonyms of finger food

finger food

noun

as in natural food

US a piece of food that is meant to be picked up with the fingers and eaten

Waiters offered the guests finger food during the cocktail hour.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• natural food
• meal
• cocktail
• refreshments
• serving
• supplies
• plate
• appetizer
• app
• food
• starter
• canapé
• provisions
• diet
• hors d'oeuvre
• antipasto
• munchies
• nutriment
• commissary
• amuse-gueule
• rations
• nourishment
• nurture
• sustenance
• amuse-bouche
• table
• feed
• aliment
• fodder
• pap
• ensilage
• silage
• board
• forage
• fare
• bread
• snack
• repast
• dish
• mess
• feast
• platter
• eats
• meat
• regale
• swill
• foodstuffs
• nibble
• slop
• spread
• chow
• grub
• chuck
• eatables
• tidbit
• provender
• comestibles
• victuals
• edibles
• tucker
• viands
• vittles

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• poison
• toxin
• venom
• bane

Examples of finger food in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Let guests scoop this easy appetizer onto crackers for the perfect bite. get the recipe 14 of 20 Cheese Straws Modern day parties have nothing on the classic shindigs starring finger foods that were hard to resist. —Krissy Tiglias, Southern Living, 22 Sep. 2024

Choose age-appropriate finger food options Ages 6-9 Months: Serve finger foods that babies can pick up using their palmar grasp (full hand). —Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 19 July 2024

Afterward, head up to the dining room for chef Chad Williams’ tasting menu that features dishes such as pasta with Benton’s Country Ham and collard greens and jerk quail, which make fantastic finger food when tucked into the slightly sweet coco bread that comes alongside it. —Regan Stephens, Saveur, 12 Sep. 2024

The Curiouser sandwiches, a delightful array of finger foods, offer a range of mouth-watering fillings sure to satisfy even the pickiest eaters. —Nasha Smith, Forbes, 12 Sep. 2024