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fatter Meaning & Definition

/ˈfætɚ/

What Does Fatter Mean?

Fatter is used as an adjective meaning comparative form of fat: more fat.

Fatter: Key Facts

Part of speechadjective
Pronunciation//ˈfætɚ//
Syllables1
Synonymsbountiful, prosperous and chubby
Antonymslean, skinny and slender

Fatter Definition (Adjective)

  1. comparative form of fat: more fat

Adjective

  1. Carrying more fat than usual on one's body; plump; not lean or thin.

    The fat man had trouble getting through the door.

  2. Thick.

    The fat wallets of the men from the city brought joy to the peddlers.

  3. Bountiful.
  4. Oily; greasy; unctuous; rich (said of food).
  5. Exhibiting the qualities of a fat animal; coarse; heavy; gross; dull; stupid.
  6. Fertile; productive.

    a fat soil;  a fat pasture

  7. Rich; producing a large income; desirable.

    a fat benefice;  a fat office;  a fat job

  8. Abounding in riches; affluent; fortunate.
  9. Of a character which enables the compositor to make large wages; said of matter containing blank, cuts, or many leads, etc.

    a fat take;  a fat page

Adjective

  1. (originally African American Vernacular English) Excellent; cool; very good.
  2. Sexy.
  3. Rich in texture; prominent.

    The song has a phat bass line.

Synonyms of Fatter

Fatter synonyms and antonyms →

Antonyms of Fatter

Fatter in a Sentence

The fat man had trouble getting through the door.

The fat wallets of the men from the city brought joy to the peddlers.

a fat soil;  a fat pasture

a fat benefice;  a fat office;  a fat job

a fat take;  a fat page

The song has a phat bass line.

Word Forms & Grammar

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Words That Rhyme With Fatter

Fatter Pronunciation

You say fatter as //ˈfætɚ//. It has 1 syllable.

Questions People Ask About Fatter

What part of speech is fatter?

Fatter is an adjective.

What is another word for fatter?

Words with a similar meaning to fatter include bountiful, prosperous and chubby. See the full list of fatter synonyms and antonyms.

What is the opposite of fatter?

Antonyms of fatter include lean, skinny, slender and slim.

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