What is another word for vegan?

Pronunciation: [vˈiːɡən] (IPA)

The term "vegan" is often used to describe someone who abstains from the consumption of any animal-derived products. However, there are several synonyms for the word "vegan" that can also be used to describe this lifestyle. Some of these synonyms include plant-based, herbivorous, cruelty-free, and animal-free. While the term "vegan" has gained popularity in recent years, these synonyms provide alternative ways to describe this way of living without the vegan label. Regardless of the word used, the underlying principles of compassion and sustainability remain at the heart of this lifestyle choice.

What are the hypernyms for Vegan?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Vegan?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for vegan (as nouns)

What are the opposite words for vegan?

The antonyms of the word "vegan" mean individuals who consume animal products. They can be categorized into various types, such as meat-eaters, fish-lovers, and milk-drinkers. The term "carnivore" means someone who primarily eats meat. Meanwhile, individuals who consume fish are known as "pescatarians," while those who drink milk can be classified as "lactose-tolerant." Additionally, the term "omnivore" refers to people who eat both plants and animals. Lastly, there are the "herbivores," who primarily eat plants but may consume animal products on rare occasions. All of these antonyms differ from "vegan," whose dietary choices focus on abstaining from animal products completely.

What are the antonyms for Vegan?

  • n.

    one who consumes all foods

Usage examples for Vegan

I suppose even this vegan that we are seeking has young, and a mate, who will regret his loss.
"The Colors of Space"
Marion Zimmer Bradley
The man was wearing vegan clothes, but he wasn't Bart's father.
"The Colors of Space"
Marion Zimmer Bradley
Maybe he'd know if there was another vegan on the ship.
"The Colors of Space"
Marion Zimmer Bradley

Famous quotes with Vegan

  • A vegan diet takes care of most of what we need to do. But you'll also want to minimize the use of oils generally, because while olive oil and other vegetable oils are better for your heart than chicken fat, they are as fattening as animal fats.
    Neal Barnard
  • I have been following a vegan diet now since the 1980s, and find it not only healthier, but also much more attractive than the chunks of meat that were on my plate as a child.
    Neal Barnard
  • The best part of being a vegan is the purity and peace of mind one experiences and the strong connection I feel to the animal kingdom.
    Uri Geller
  • Basically, the reason I'm vegan is because when I was about 16 or 17 years old, I began to understand that we don't need to contribute to the killing and exploitation of animals to feed our bodies correctly.
    Daniel Johns
  • I have not really experienced any significant conflict with anyone in regard to my choice to be vegan, although going out to eat is hard sometimes.
    Daniel Johns

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