fatness

Noun

Meaning

The quality or state of being fat, plump, or full-fed; corpulency; fullness of flesh.

Hence; Richness; fertility; fruitfulness.

That which makes fat or fertile.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

fat blubber avoirdupois obesity bulk flesh overweight girth lard heaviness roundness adiposity paunch oiliness thickness
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Antonyms

leanness thinness consumption fitness starvation attenuation
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Hypernyms

bodily property

Hyponyms

obesity adiposity oiliness corpulency fleshiness greasiness

Phrases with the word

fatness of the earth gross fatness fatness index

Anagrams

fastens

Examples

she disliked fatness in herself as well as in others Source: Internet

BMI will illustrate the best estimate of your total body fatness, while waist measurement gives an estimate of visceral fat and risk of obesity-related disease. Source: Internet

The blessing that Yaakov got that was intended for Esav, "And may G-d give you of the dew of heaven, and of the fatness (riches) of the land and abundance of grain and wine." Source: Internet

The preface reads: In 1816, I was consulted by a young woman laboring under general symptoms of diseased heart, and in whose case percussion and the application of the hand were of little avail on account of the great degree of fatness. Source: Internet

Decades of breeding meat animals for fatness is being reversed by consumer demand for meat with less fat. Source: Internet

Some attribute the Venus figurines to the tendency to emphasize fertility while others feel they represent "fatness" in the people of the time. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

fatmobile fatmucket fatner fatness index fatness of the earth fatosphere