Synonyms for ingredient
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
One of the substances present in a mixture, especially food.
Near-synonyms: constituent, component
Related words
- Word family
- ingress
Forms
- Plural
- ingredients → components, constituents, elements, parts…
Example sentences
- factor I didn't factor those variables into the equation.
- element Tom is in his element when he is playing baseball.
- component All his ideas had a strong dreamlike component.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| ingredient | steady | |
| factor | falling | |
| element | steady | |
| component | steady | |
| constituent | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- part1
- 6 letters
- factor2
- 7 letters
- element3, fixings2
- 9 letters
- component3
- 11 letters
- constituent4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (factor2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- ingrédient
- Italiano
- ingrediente
- Español
- ingrediente
- Deutsch
- Zutat