fat

1. (satellite adjective) a chubby body; "the boy had a rounded face and fat cheeks"
Synonyms: rounded

2. (adjective) having much flesh (especially fat); "he hadn't remembered how fat she was"
Antonyms: thin

3. (satellite adjective) marked by great fruitfulness; "fertile farmland"; "a fat land"; "a productive vineyard"; "rich soil"
Synonyms: fertile, productive, rich

4. (satellite adjective) (informal) lucrative; "a juicy contract"; "a nice fat job"
Synonyms: juicy

5. (satellite adjective) having a relatively large diameter; "a fat rope"

6. (noun) a soft greasy substance occurring in organic tissue; "pizza has too much fat"
Related Words: animal fat, cocoa butter, edible fat, leaf fat, leaf lard, lipid, lipide, lipoid, medulla, myelin, myeline, polyunsaturated fat

7. (verb) make fat or plump; "We will plump out that poor starving child"
Synonyms: fatten, fatten out, fatten up, fill out, flesh out, plump, plump out
Related Words: alter, change

8. (adjective) containing or composed of fat; "fatty food"; "fat tissue"
Synonyms: fatty

9. (noun) excess bodily weight; "she found fatness disgusting in herself as well as in others"
Synonyms: avoirdupois, fatness
Related Words: abdominousness, adiposeness, adiposity, bodily property, fattiness, fleshiness, greasiness, obesity, oiliness, oleaginousness, paunchiness

10. (noun) 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"
Synonyms: adipose tissue, fatty tissue
Related Words: animal tissue, atheroma, belly, cellulite, flab, mons, mons pubis, mons veneris, paunch, spare-tire



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