fat
noun
a soft greasy substance occurring in organic tissue and consisting of a mixture of lipids (mostly triglycerides)
“pizza has too much fat”
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”
excess bodily weight
“she disliked fatness in herself as well as in others”
verb
make fat or plump
“We will plump out that poor starving child”
adjective
having an (over)abundance of flesh
“he hadn't remembered how fat she was”
Oppositesthinhaving a relatively large diameter
“a fat rope”
containing or composed of fat
“fatty food”
“fat tissue”
Synonymsfattylucrative
“a juicy contract”
“a nice fat job”
Synonymsjuicymarked by great fruitfulness
“fertile farmland”
“a fat land”
Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University
