Confection

Pronunciation: /kənˈfɛkʃən/

Confection (noun)

  1. a sweet food item, like candy or cake, often made with sugar.
  2. a beautiful or elaborate creation, often in art or fashion.

Examples

  • She enjoyed a delicious confection after dinner.
  • The bakery is famous for its chocolate confections.

Common collocations: chocolate confection, sweet confection, enjoy a confection, artistic confection, create a confection

Synonyms of Confection

Formal

Neutral

Informal