Synonyms and antonyms of Dieting and dietary choices in American Thesaurus

5:2 diet (noun)

a way of losing weight that involves eating normally for five days a week and eating very little on the other two days

abstemious (adjective)

often humorous deliberately avoiding too much food or alcohol

Atkins diet (noun)

a program for losing weight by eating foods that contain a lot of protein or fat and few foods containing carbohydrate

brown-bag (verb)

Americaninformal to bring your lunch with you to work or school, usually in a brown paper bag

cannibal (noun)

someone who eats human flesh

cannibalism (noun)

the practice of being a cannibal

carnivore (noun)

humorous a person who eats meat

crash diet (noun)

an attempt to lose weight in a very short time

detox (noun)

informal the process of removing harmful substances from your body by eating only particular foods

detox (verb)

informal to remove harmful substances from your body by eating only particular foods

diet (noun)

the food that a person or animal usually eats

diet (noun)

a limited amount of food that someone eats because they are trying to become thinner

diet (noun)

a limited range of foods that someone eats to improve their health

dietary (adjective)

related to the foods that someone eats

dietitian (noun)

someone whose job is to give people advice about the kind of food they should eat

fast (verb)

to eat no food or very little food for a period of time, often for religious reasons

fast (noun)

a period of time when you eat no food or very little food, often for religious reasons

fat farm (noun)

informal a place where people can go to try to lose weight by eating in a healthy way and doing a lot of exercise

flexitarian (noun)

a person who is mainly vegetarian but occasionally eats meat and fish

freegan (noun)

someone who collects food that has been or is going to be thrown away, for example by supermarkets or restaurants, to use themselves or give to people who need it

freeganism (noun)

the philosophy or practice of collecting food that has been or is going to be thrown away, for example by supermarkets or restaurants, to use or give away

fruitarian (noun)

someone who eats only fruit

lacto-vegetarian (noun)

someone who chooses not to eat meat, fish, or eggs, but drinks milk and eats products made from it

locavore (noun)

someone who tries to eat food which is grown or produced near where they live

low-carb (adjective)

containing fewer carbohydrates than is usual

macrobiotics (noun)

a diet that is considered healthy because you eat only grains, seeds, fruits, and vegetables produced without adding chemicals

on (adverb)

eating or drinking only a particular type of food or drink in order to stay alive

paleo diet (noun)

a diet that is based on what people are believed to have eaten during the Stone Age, before the development of agriculture

slim (verb)

British to diet in order to lose weight

slimming (noun)

British dieting

slimming (adjective)

British designed to help you to lose weight

starvation diet (noun)

a very small amount of food that someone eats, especially because they want to lose weight quickly

supplement (verb)

to add extra or different food to the amount that you normally eat

vegan (noun)

someone who chooses not to eat anything derived (=made) from animals or fish, including eggs, milk, and cheese

veganism (noun)

the practice of not eating or using any products that come from animals

vegetarian (noun)

someone who chooses not to eat meat or fish

vegetarian (adjective)

relating to or intended for vegetarians

vegetarianism (noun)

the practice of not eating meat or fish

veggie (adjective)

spoken vegetarian

watch your weight ()

to be careful about what you eat so that you do not get fat

Weight Watchers ()

an organization that helps people to reduce their weight