Another word for fat
fat
modif.
Having excess flesh
plump, heavy, overweight, obese, corpulent, portly, stout, fleshy, chubby, potbellied, paunchy, beefy, brawny, solid, plumpish, pleasantly plump, rotund, burly, bulky, unwieldly, husky, stocky, heavyset, thickset, chunky, tubby, pudgy, roly-poly, round, dumpy, flabby, puffy, weighty, hefty, meaty, on the heavy side, well-fed, in need of dieting, pursy, abdominous, adipose, porcine, big, massive, swollen, bloated, hypertrophied, ponderous, lumpish, gross, blowzy, broad in the beam*; see also large 1.
Having a large cross section
Productive
rich, fruitful, profitable; see fertile 1.
Oily
greasy, fatty, oleaginous; see fatty, oily 1.
fat
n.
blubber, grease, adipose tissue, hydrogenated vegetable fat, tallow, suet, lard, shortening, oil, lipid, flab*.
Edible fats include: butter, butterfat, oleomargarine, margarine, lard, cottonseed oil, olive oil, corn oil, vegetable oil, canola oil, fish oil, coconut oil, palm oil, sesame oil, sunflower oil, soybean oil, safflower oil, cod-liver oil, peanut oil.
Chemical terms used of edible fats include: saturated, unsaturated, monounsaturated, polyunsaturated, hydrogenated, partially hydrogenated.
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Another word for fat
Adipose tissue:
suet. See fatAn amount or quantity beyond what is needed, desired, or appropriate:
excess, glut, overage, overflow, overmuch, overrun, overstock, oversupply, superfluity, surplus, surplusage. See excess
Having too much flesh:
corpulent, fatty, fleshy, gross, obese, overblown, overweight, porcine, portly, stout, weighty. See fatHaving the qualities of fat:
adipose, fatty, greasy, oily, oleaginous, unctuous. See fatAffording profit:
advantageous, lucrative, moneymaking, profitable, remunerative, rewarding. See getRelatively great in extent from one surface to the opposite:
thick. See thick
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