Synonyms for confectionery
kənˈfɛk ʃəˌnɛr icon·fec·tione·ry

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1. confectionerynoun

   Synonyms:
   candy, sweets

2. confectionerynoun

   Synonyms:
   manufacture

3. confectionerynoun

   Synonyms:
   sweet shop, confectioners

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1. confectionerynoun

   candy and other sweets considered collectively

   "the business decided to concentrate on confectionery and soft drinks"

   Synonyms:
   candy store, confectionary

2. confectionery, confectionary, candy storenoun

   a confectioner's shop

   Synonyms:
   candy store, confectionary

3. confectionerynoun

   the occupation and skills of a confectioner

   Synonyms:
   candy store, confectionary

Matched Categories

1. • Occupation
   • Shop
   • Sweet

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. confectionerynoun

   Synonyms:
   sweetmeats, confections, confects, comfits, candies

2. confectionerynoun

   Synonyms:
   confectioner's shop

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1. List of paraphrases for "confectionery":

   confectionary, candy, confection, jelly

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1. Stanley Hazen:

   My co-author and I have been going to grocery stores and looking at labels, he found a ‘confectionery’ marketed to people with diabetes that had about 75 grams of erythritol.

2. Carlos Brito:

   Premiumisation has arrived in, for example, confectionery. Look at chocolate. We have a long path ahead of us.

3. Jack Skelly:

   China saw a 3 percent decline in chocolate confectionery sales in 2015, a decline that is expected to continue in 2016, which means that the company could arguably be entering the market at the wrong time.

4. Judith Ganes-Chase:

   There are a lot of people who delayed purchasing when prices were high. They're going to look to take advantage of the lower prices. That's going to help improve grind, it has nothing to do with how much chocolate is being sold on the retail level. This is more about inventory management and trying to lock in lower price levels for manufacturers, bakeries or confectionery manufacturers.

5. Christopher Gindlesperger:

   Many cannabis edibles companies are overstepping on marketing in an egregious way, putting consumers at risk and infringing on the trademarks of well-known and trusted confectionery brands.