FATS Synonyms
15 hypernyms for fats. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for FATS
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| blubber | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • an insulating layer of fat under the skin of whales and other large marine mammals; used as a source of oil • excess bodily weight verb • cry or whine with snuffling • utter while crying | ||||||
| fatness | noun n | |||||
noun • excess bodily weight | ||||||
| grease | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • a thick fatty oil (especially one used to lubricate machinery) • anything regarded as making something unclean verb • lubricate with grease | ||||||
| lard | noun n | |||||
noun • soft white semisolid fat obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of the hog verb • prepare or cook with lard • add details to | ||||||
| adipose | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • composed of animal fat | ||||||
| adiposity | noun n | |||||
noun • having the property of containing fat | ||||||
| flab | noun n | |||||
noun • loose or flaccid body fat | ||||||
| oil | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water • oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist • a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons • any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants verb • cover with oil, as if by rubbing • administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing | ||||||
| sebum | noun n | |||||
noun • the oily secretion of the sebaceous glands; with perspiration it moistens and protects the skin | ||||||
| suet | noun n | |||||
noun • hard fat around the kidneys and loins in beef and sheep | ||||||
| tallow | noun n | |||||
noun • obtained from suet and used in making soap, candles and lubricants | ||||||
| fatty | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
adjective • containing or composed of fat noun • a rotund individual | ||||||
| adipose tissue | noun n | |||||
noun • a kind of body tissue containing stored fat that serves as a source of energy; it also cushions and insulates vital organs | ||||||
| avoirdupois | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
noun • a system of weights based on the 16-ounce pound (or 7,000 grains) • excess bodily weight | ||||||
| fatso | noun n | |||||
noun • a rotund individual | ||||||
| fatten | verb v | |||||
verb • make fat or plump | ||||||
| fertile | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • capable of reproducing adjective satellite • intellectually productive • bearing in abundance especially offspring • marked by great fruitfulness | ||||||
| juicy | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • abounding in juice adjective satellite • having strong sexual appeal • lucrative • suggestive of sexual impropriety | ||||||
| plump | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
noun • the sound of a sudden heavy fall adverb • straight down especially heavily or abruptly adjective satellite • sufficiently fat so as to have a pleasing fullness of figure verb • drop sharply • set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise • make fat or plump • give support (to) or make a choice (of) one out of a group or number | ||||||
| productive | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • producing or capable of producing (especially abundantly) • having the ability to produce or originate adjective satellite • yielding positive results • marked by great fruitfulness | ||||||