ALIMENTS Synonyms: 10 Similar and Opposite Words

aliment

noun

ˈa-lə-mənt

Definition of aliment

as in food

something that maintains or stimulates the intellect complained that he had to drive for hours to find any sort of cultural aliment when visiting his parents' rural home

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The tests included transporting packages, medical supplies, food, water, and industrial equipment, providing a practical demonstration of the aircraft’s autonomous cargo capabilities.

— Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 4 Sep. 2026
In addition to speech, our management of a localized fire for food, safety, and comfort is another uniquely human behavior, one that seems to have coincided with the development of complex spoken language.

— Mike McRae September 02, New Atlas, 3 Sep. 2026

Definition of food

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Adding to the resort’s already extensive list of experiences—ranging from creative expression, fitness, and integrative wellbeing to outdoor adventure, yoga, and nourishment—are several new offerings.

— Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 28 Aug. 2026
Sharp pieces can damage internal organs, while stomachs filled with plastic can leave birds feeling full without providing any nourishment.

— Sarah Kingdom, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026

Definition of nourishment

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