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Antonyms for soup

Grammar : Noun
Spell : soop
Phonetic Transcription : sup


Definition of soup

Origin :
  • "liquid food," 1650s, from French soupe "soup, broth" (13c.), from Late Latin suppa "bread soaked in broth," from a Germanic source (cf. Middle Dutch sop "sop, broth"), from Proto-Germanic *sup-, from PIE *sub-, from root *seue- (2) "to take liquid" (see sup (v.2)).
  • Primordial soup is from a concept first expressed 1929 by J.B.S. Haldane. Soup to nuts "everything" is from 1910. Soup-kitchen, "public establishment supported by voluntary contributions, for preparing and serving soup to the poor at no cost" is attested from 1839. In Ireland, souper meant "Protestant clergyman seeking to make proselytes by dispensing soup in charity" (1854).
  • As in mélange : noun mixture
  • As in mist : noun film, vapor
  • As in mix/mixture : noun assortment, combination
  • As in potpourri : noun miscellany
  • As in predicament : noun difficult situation
  • As in stew : noun mixture, miscellany
  • As in variety : noun difference
  • As in mixture : noun combination
  • As in hot water : noun trouble
  • As in miscellaneousness : noun variety
  • As in multifariousness : noun variety
  • As in multiformity : noun variety
  • As in multiplicity : noun variety
  • As in polymorphism : noun variety
  • As in variousness : noun variety
  • As in combination : noun mixture, blend
  • As in compound : noun combination, mixture
  • As in explosive : noun something that blows up
  • As in amalgam : noun mixture
  • As in fog : noun heavy mist that reduces visibility
  • As in haze : noun cloudy air
Example sentences :
  • Why, at that fellow's house he gives you that claret wine as warm as soup.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • You must have your soup, and (I do not mean to be pathetic) what is soup without salt?
  • Extract from : « Punchinello, Vol. 1, No. 7, May 14, 1870 » by Various
  • They may be placed in the soup tureen or in each person's soup.
  • Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 3 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
  • (a) Explain in full the meaning of stock as applied to soup.
  • Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 3 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
  • (b) In what ways should soup accompaniments be a contrast to the soup?
  • Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 3 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
  • But in its second purpose, the real value of soup is evident.
  • Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 3 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
  • The relishes should be passed while the soup is being eaten.
  • Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 3 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
  • Remove the fat and serve some of the nicest joints with the soup.
  • Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 3 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
  • Soup in these parts, it must be confessed, is not very good.
  • Extract from : « The Roof of France » by Matilda Betham-Edwards
  • Nothing had ever tasted so good to Sami in all his life as this soup.
  • Extract from : « What Sami Sings with the Birds » by Johanna Spyri

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