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congee Synonyms

Another word for congee

Choosing another word for congee depends on context, so the 12 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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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
rice porridge
Strong
gruel
porridge

• 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 obeisance to the queen before slowly backing out of the audience chamber."

Strongest
obeisance
Strong
bow
curtsy
leave-taking
reverence
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."

Strong
bow
curtsy
take leave
depart

• Nearby Words

confute
conga
congeal
congee
congenial
congeniality
congenially

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Congee. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/congee
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