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Type Words
Synonyms fatten, fatten out, fatten up, fill out, flesh out, plump, plump out
Type of alter, modify, change
Type Words
Synonyms juicy


a nice fat job.
Type Words
Synonyms fertile, productive, rich


a fat land.
Type Words
Synonyms avoirdupois, blubber, fatness
Type of bodily property
Has types steatopygia, abdominousness, corpulency, fattiness, fleshiness, greasiness, obesity, oiliness, oleaginousness, paunchiness, adiposeness, adiposity


she disliked fatness in herself as well as in others.
Type Words
Synonyms adipose tissue, fatty tissue
Type of animal tissue
Has types puppy fat, spare tire, cellulite, atheroma, belly, flab, love handle, mons, mons pubis, mons veneris, paunch
Derivation fatty


fatty tissue protected them from the severe cold.
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Synonyms fatty


fatty food.
fat tissue.
Type Words
Type of lipide, lipid, lipoid
Has types polyunsaturated fat, edible fat, myelin, leaf fat, leaf lard, myeline, medulla, animal fat, cocoa butter


pizza has too much fat.
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Derivation fatness


he hadn't remembered how fat she was.
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a fat rope.

Examples of fat

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Check the ingredient list before you buy, because some brands contain trans fat.
From the stltoday.com
Heat bacon fat, butter or oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
From the denverpost.com
Spice up wraps with low-fat ranch dressing, hummus or low-fat spreadable cheese.
From the omaha.com
Olive oil, canola oil, peanut oil and most nuts are high in monounsaturated fat.
From the freep.com
Pull off excess fat around bird and rinse and pat dry very well, inside and out.
From the post-gazette.com
Women on oral contraceptives tend to increase fat and decrease lean muscle mass.
From the latimes.com
If you can NOT see your entire package, you are a fat slob with a blubber belly.
From the latimes.com
If we had Brian Kelly, I'd be thankful for Les getting that fat contract at LSU.
From the freep.com
The rear is fat, and it slopes downward, giving the car a somewhat bulbous look.
From the businessweek.com
More examples
  • A soft greasy substance occurring in organic tissue and consisting of a mixture of lipids (mostly triglycerides); "pizza has too much fat"
  • Fatten: make fat or plump; "We will plump out that poor starving child"
  • Having an (over)abundance of flesh; "he hadn't remembered how fat she was"
  • Adipose tissue: a kind of body tissue containing stored fat that serves as a source of energy; it also cushions and insulates vital organs; "fatty tissue protected them from the severe cold"
  • Having a relatively large diameter; "a fat rope"
  • Fatness: excess bodily weight; "she disliked fatness in herself as well as in others"
  • Fats consist of a wide group of compounds that are generally soluble in organic solvents and largely insoluble in water. Chemically, fats are generally triesters of glycerol and fatty acids. Fats may be either solid or liquid at room temperature, depending on their structure and composition. ...
  • The Fat EP is an EP by the Manhattan Beach, California-based punk rock band the Descendents, released in 1981 through New Alliance Records. ...
  • Fashion Architecture Taste or FAT is an art and architecture collaborative that first established itself in the 1990s in London, England. ...