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Feasts

noun, verb

Large special meals.

6 letters 1 syllable

What does Feasts mean?

Large special meals.

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Dictionary definition

Large special meals or celebrations; also eats with enjoyment.

Example sentences

Feasts in a sentence

easy

Holiday feasts filled the table.

medium

The fox feasts on berries in the story.

hard

Feasts can be meals, celebrations, or moments of enjoying something fully.

Writing practice

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Answer three quick questions about its meaning and related words.

Practice 1

What does feasts mean?

Practice 2

Which word is closest in meaning to feasts?

Practice 3

Which word is an antonym of feasts?

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Feasts

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FEESTS

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Synonyms

Words like Feasts

banquetsLarge formal meals.
feastRelated word that supports the meaning of feasts.
Antonyms

Opposite words

snacksSmall amounts of food.
opposite ideaA contrasting idea to feasts, depending on context.
Synonym practice

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Word family

Feasts word family

Base word

feasts

noun

feastses

More than one feasts.

verb

feastsed

Past form of feasts.

verb

feastsing

Action form of feasts.

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Student support

Understand Feasts

Hint for students

Feasts are large, special meals. The ending -s shows more than one feast.

Common mix-up

Feasts are not the same as everyday dinners. Feasts are usually larger, more special, or connected to celebrations.

Try it in class or at home

Write one sentence that shows feasts without using the word feasts. Model sentence: During the festival, families shared several huge holiday meals with many dishes. Clue words: festival, several, huge holiday meals, many dishes Now try your own sentence. Ask: Does my sentence show more than one large special meal?

Teacher prompt

Ask students to explain this model sentence: "Many cultures have feasts for holidays and celebrations." Why does feasts fit better than snacks?