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Showing words for CONFECTION using the English dictionary

10 Letter Words for Confection

confection

8 Letter Words for Confection

concento, occitone

7 Letter Words for Confection

coction, conceit, concent, concion, concite, confect, confine, connect, connote, coontie, entonic, oncotic, onionet

6 Letter Words for Confection

ceftin, centon, cicone, concio, confit, conine, conite, connie, contin, cootie, cotice, cotoin, ennoic, enoint, fennic, finnoc, footie, incent, infect, intone, ionone, necton, neocon, nintoo, nocent, noetic, nonoic, notice, notion, octine, octoic, toonie

5 Letter Words for Confection

ceint, centi, cento, cetic, cetin, cinct, cocin, coeno, concn, conic, conin, conne, conte, conto, enfin, fecit, feint, fient, foeti, innet, inone, niton, noint, nonce, nonet, nonic, ocote, octic, oenin, often, oncet, oncin, onion, ontic, tecon, tenio, tenno, tenon, tonic, tonne

4 Letter Words for Confection

cent, ceti, cine, cion, cite, cito, coco, coct, coef, coft, coif, coin, coit, conc, cone, conf, coni, conn, cont, coof, coon, coot, cote, coto, ecco, econ, ecto, ento, etic, eton, feni, fent, fice, fico, fict, fine, finn, fino, foen, foin, fone, fono, font, foon, foot, icon, info, inne, into, neif, nein, neon, neti, nice, nief, nife, nine, nito, none, noon, note, oeci, oint, once, onto, oont, otic, otoe, tice, tien, tinc, tine, toco, tone, tonn, toon

3 Letter Words for Confection

cen, ceo, cfc, cfi, cie, cif, cit, con, coo, cot, cte, ctf, ctn, cto, ecc, eco, ect, eft, enc, eof, eon, etc, fec, fei, fen, fet, fie, fin, fit, foe, fon, foo, fot, ice, ifc, ife, inc, inf, inn, int, iof, ion, nco, nef, nei, neo, net, nie, nit, nne, non, noo, not, oct, ofo, oft, oie, one, oni, ono, ont, oof, oon, oot, otc, oto, tec, tef, ten, tic, tie, tin, toc, toe, toi, ton, too

Definitions for Confection

[1] a sweet preparation of fruit or the like, as a preserve or candy.
[2] the process of compounding, preparing, or making something.
[3] a frivolous, amusing, or contrived play, book, or other artistic or literary work.
[4] something made up or confected; a concoction: He said the charges were a confection of the local police.
[5] something, as a garment or decorative object, that is very delicate, elaborate, or luxurious and usually nonutilitarian.
[6] Pharmacology . a medicated preparation made with the aid of sugar, honey, syrup, or the like.
[7] Archaic . to prepare as a confection.
[8] the act or process of compounding or mixing
[9] any sweet preparation of fruit, nuts, etc, such as a preserve or a sweet
[10] old-fashioned an elaborate article of clothing, esp for women
[11] informal anything regarded as overelaborate or frivolous the play was merely an ingenious confection
[12] a medicinal drug sweetened with sugar, honey, etc

Words related to Confection

cake, pastry, candy, sweet, jam, dainty

Words nearby Confection

confab, confabulate, confabulation, confarreation, confect, confection, confectionary, confectioner, confectioners' sugar, confectionery, confed.

Origin of Confection

1300–50; Middle English < Latin confectiōn- (stem of confectiō ) completion, equivalent to confect- (see confect) + -iōn- -ion

Word origin for Confection

C14: from Old French, from Latin confectiō a preparing, from conficere to produce; see confect

Synonyms for Confection

cake, candy, pastry, dainty, jam, sweet