fatness

[ˈfætnəs]

fatness Definition

  • 1the state or quality of being fat
  • 2the degree to which something is fat or thick

Using fatness: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "fatness" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The fatness of the meat made it difficult to cook.

  • Example

    Her cat's fatness was a result of overfeeding.

  • Example

    The fatness of the book made it hard to carry around.

  • Example

    The fatness of the tree trunk made it impossible to cut down with a small saw.

fatness Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for fatness

Phrases with fatness

  • the amount of body fat a person has

    Example

    Body fatness can be measured using various methods, such as skinfold thickness.

  • a measure of the degree of obesity in a population, calculated by dividing the number of people with a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 by the total population

    Example

    The fatness index of the country has been increasing steadily over the past decade.

  • the thickness of paper, usually measured in thousandths of an inch or millimeters

    Example

    The paper fatness of this book is too high, making it difficult to carry around.

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Summary: fatness in Brief

The term 'fatness' [ˈfætnəs] refers to the state or quality of being fat, or the degree to which something is fat or thick. It can describe the amount of body fat a person has, as in 'body fatness,' or the thickness of paper, as in 'paper fatness.' Synonyms include 'obesity,' 'chubbiness,' and 'plumpness,' while antonyms include 'thinness' and 'slenderness.'