breakfast

Dawn's typical repast

Breakfast is the first meal of the day, typically eaten in the morning.

The word reflects the idea of breaking the overnight fast.

Breakfast foods vary by culture but often include eggs, bread, cereal, or pastries: We grabbed a quick breakfast before work.

As a verb, to breakfast is to eat this meal: They breakfasted on the terrace.

drinks

coffee

Brewed bean beverage

  • teaSteeped leaf beverage
  • juiceExtracted fruit liquid
  • milkMammalian nursing fluid

smoothie · espresso · latte · cappuccino · cocoa · chai · matcha

foods

pancakes

Flat griddled breakfast cakes

  • wafflesBatter cooked in grid
  • eggsReproductive cells in shells
  • baconCured smoked pork

oatmeal · toast · cereal · bagels · croissants · muffins · omelette · porridge · congee · dosa

morning

dawn

Day's first glow

alarm · routine · weekday · sleepy · table · kitchen · newspaper · rushing · leisurely

comfort

homestyle

Simply prepared, like family cooking

syrup · jam · butter · gravy · indulgent · filling · satisfying · nostalgic

nutrition

protein

Folded amino chain

oats · chia · almonds · avocado · balanced · healthful · calcium · iron · antioxidants · nutrients

energy

caffeine

Methylxanthine stimulant compound

stamina · rejuvenation · wakeup · boost · pep · invigoration · kickstart · recharge

family

gathering

Collection of people meeting

together · kids · conversation · laughter · memories · homemade · sharing

Categories
Opposites
meal timing/position in daily sequence

breakfastdinner

Primary evening meal

supper · evening meal · lunch · nightcap · midnight snack

fasting state

breakfastfasting

Deliberate food avoidance

fast · starvation · abstinence · hunger · skipping meals

Phrases
Family

breakfasts, breakfasting, breakfast cereal, breakfasted, breakfasters, bed and breakfast, bed-and-breakfast, breakfast cereals, breakfast bar

Familiarity
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Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G