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Meaning of fat
The primary meaning of the word "fat" is related to having a large amount of body fat.
Etymology of fat
The word "fat" comes from Old English "fæt", which is derived from Proto-Germanic "faitiz" and Proto-Indo-European "pid-"
Historically, the word has been used to describe a range of concepts, including physical size, richness of food, and abundance of resources
Synonyms
obese
overweight
plump
stout
corpulent
chubby
rotund
rounded
bulky
heavy
hefty
massive
ponderous
portly
fleshy
flabby
paunchy
podgy
tubby
blubbery
lardy
adipose
replete
bloated
distended
swollen
puffy
inflated
rounded
curved
bulky
stoutish
thickset
thick
heavyset
cumbersome
Definitions
- Having a large amount of body fat, especially in relation to muscle or bone
- * Used to describe something that is thick or bulky
- * Used to describe a type of food that is high in fat, such as animal fat or oil
Usage Examples
- The doctor warned that being fat can increase the risk of heart disease
- * The fat on the steak made it juicy and flavorful
- * The cat's fat paws padded softly on the floor