Dietary and Eating

Dietary

Dietary adjective - Of or relating to the diet.

Eating and dietary are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Eating" instead an adjective "Dietary".

Nearby Words: diet, dietetic, dieter

Eating

Eating adjective - Suitable for use as food.

Dietary and eating are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dietary" instead an adjective "Eating".

Nearby Words: eat, eatable, eatery, eaten, eater

Both words in one sentence

  • Crystal Dragon Jesus Riffing on Muslim and Jewish dietary laws, Offler forbids his followers from eating broccoli — which is easy to follow, since no-one wants to eat broccoli anyway.
  • Literature / The Last Chancers Unfortunately, Kroot dietary habits involve the eating of other sentients, and it does not take the Last Chancers long to figure out just what Mystery Meat they have been served... Turns out that the Kroot knew that the humans would find eating the meat of their own kind distasteful.
  • Meat Versus Veggies Bob thinks Alice is eating Fake Food, and that she just needs to try meat ''once'' to appreciate how good it tastes; Alice is squicked out by Bob's dietary choice and thinks he'll suffer Death by Gluttony for his obsession with meat.
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