When you're planning a dinner party, the dessert is often the most anticipated course - the headliner of the meal. But what if you're in the mood for something different and want to call it by a different name? Fear not, there are plenty of synonyms to describe your headlining dessert! You could call it the piece de resistance, the star of the show, the grand finale, or the crowning glory. Alternatively, you could use more playful synonyms, such as the showstopper, the sweet finale, or the dessert extravaganza. Whichever term you choose, just make sure your guests leave with a sweet taste in their mouths and memories of a delicious headlining dessert.