Meaning of FATNESS
Pronunciation: | | 'fatnis
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [n] excess bodily weight; "she found fatness disgusting in herself as well as in others" |
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| Synonyms: | | avoirdupois, fat |
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| Antonyms: | | leanness, thinness | |
| See Also: | | abdominousness, adiposeness, adiposity, bodily property, fattiness, fleshiness, greasiness, obesity, oiliness, oleaginousness, paunchiness | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Fat"ness\, n.
1. The quality or state of being fat, plump, or full-fed;
corpulency; fullness of flesh.
Their eyes stand out with fatness. --Ps. lxxiii.
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2. Hence; Richness; fertility; fruitfulness.
Rich in the fatness of her plenteous soil. --Rowe.
3. That which makes fat or fertile.
The clouds drop fatness. --Philips.
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