Meaning of 'fat'

adjective

having an overabundance of flesh

Example: "I hadn't remembered how fat I was."

adjective

containing or composed of fat

Example: "fatty food"

Synonyms: fatty

adjective

marked by great fruitfulness

Synonyms: rich

adjective

lucrative

Synonyms: juicy

adjective

having a relatively large diameter

Example: "a fat rope"

noun

excess bodily weight

Example: "I started going to the gym, because I disliked my fat."

Synonyms: fatness blubber avoirdupois

noun

a kind of body tissue containing stored fat that serves as a source of energy

Synonyms: adipose tissue fatty tissue

noun

a soft greasy substance occurring in organic tissue and consisting of a mixture of lipids (mostly triglycerides)

Example: "pizza has too much fat"

verb

make fat or plump

Synonyms: plump