Synonyms for fat

Other words for “fat”, grouped by meaning.

We found 36 synonyms for “fat”. The most common are adipose tissue, fatty tissue, fatness, blubber, avoirdupois.

noun a kind of body tissue containing stored fat that serves as a source of energy; it also cushions and insulates vital organs

noun excess bodily weight

verb make fat or plump

adjective having an (over)abundance of flesh

Oppositesthin

adjective having a relatively large diameter

Similarthick

adjective containing or composed of fat

Synonymsfatty

adjective lucrative

Synonymsjuicy

adjective marked by great fruitfulness

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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