FATTING - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Adjective (satellite)

marked by great fruitfulness

Example: fertile farmland; a fat land; a productive vineyard; rich soil

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Adjective (satellite)

lucrative

Example: a juicy contract; a nice fat job

Meaning 3

Part of speech: Adjective (satellite)

having a relatively large diameter

Example: a fat rope

Meaning 4

Part of speech: Adjective

having an (over)abundance of flesh

Example: he hadn't remembered how fat she was

Meaning 5

Part of speech: Adjective

containing or composed of fat

Example: fatty food; fat tissue

Meaning 6

Part of speech: Noun

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

Example: pizza has too much fat

Meaning 7

Part of speech: Noun

excess bodily weight

Example: she disliked fatness in herself as well as in others

Meaning 8

Part of speech: Noun

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

Example: it also cushions and insulates vital organs; fatty tissue protected them from the severe cold

Meaning 9

Part of speech: Verb

make fat or plump

Example: We will plump out that poor starving child

Synonyms

Plump, Fatten, Plump out, Fill out, Fat