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congee Synonyms
Another word for congee
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• noun (Context 1)
A type of savory rice porridge or gruel heavily boiled in water, widely eaten in many Asian countries and often served with various side dishes or garnishes.
Usage Example
"For breakfast, she enjoyed a hot bowl of chicken jook garnished with scallions, ginger, and a dash of soy sauce."
Strongest
jook
lugaw
Strong
porridge
gruel
• noun (Context 2)
A formal bow or curtsy; the act of taking one's leave or departing ceremoniously.
Usage Example
"The courtier made his final bow to the queen before slowly backing out of the audience chamber."
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bow
curtsy
Strong
departure
farewell
• verb (Context 3)
To take one's leave formally or ceremoniously; to bow or curtsy.
Usage Example
"The ambassador congeed respectfully when the monarch signaled that the meeting had concluded."
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bow
curtsy
Strong
depart
leave
Opposites of congee
Looking for antonyms? The opposite of congee varies depending on the context. Here are a few common opposites:
arrive
enter
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