FATNESS

fatness, fat, blubber, avoirdupois

(noun) excess bodily weight; “she disliked fatness in herself as well as in others”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

fatness (countable and uncountable, plural fatnesses)

The state, quality, or condition of being fat.

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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. 7.

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.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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