Fat
[n] excess bodily weight; "she found fatness disgusting in herself as well as in others"
[n] a kind of body tissue containing stored fat that serves as a source of energy; adipose tissue also cushions and insulates vital organs; "fatty tissue protected them from the severe cold"
[n] a soft greasy substance occurring in organic tissue and consisting of a mixture of lipids (mostly triglycerides); "pizza has too much fat"
[adj] a chubby body; "the boy had a rounded face and fat cheeks"
[adj] having much flesh (especially fat); "he hadn't remembered how fat she was"
[adj] containing or composed of fat; "fatty food"; "fat tissue"
[adj] marked by great fruitfulness; "fertile farmland"; "a fat land"; "a productive vineyard"; "rich soil"
[adj] (informal) lucrative; "a juicy contract"; "a nice fat job"
[adj] having a relatively large diameter; "a fat rope"
[v] make fat or plump; "We will plump out that poor starving child"
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Synonyms
abdominous, adipose, adipose tissue, avoirdupois, blubber, blubbery, buttery, buxom, chubby, compact, corpulent, double-chinned, dumpy, embonpoint, endomorphic, fatness, fatten, fatten out, fatten up, fattish, fatty, fatty tissue, fertile, fill out, flesh
Related Terms
abounding, abounding in riches, abundant, adipose, adipose tissue, advantageous, affluent, all-sufficing, ample, animal oil, animal oils, aplenty, asinine, balmy, banausic, become overweight, bedizenment, beef tallow, beef-brained, beef-witted, beefy, big