Synonyms of adipose

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adjective

as in fatty

containing animal fat especially in unusual amounts

seals have a thick layer of adipose tissue, which acts as insulation against the cold and contributes to buoyancy as well

Synonyms & Similar Words

• fatty
• greasy
• blubbery
• oily
• lardy
• rich

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• lean
• fibrous
• stringy
• defatted
• tough
• nonfat
• gristly

adiposity

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noun

as in obesity

the condition of having an excess of body fat

beneath that adiposity of flesh lay a nobility of spirit that only the wisest could discern

Synonyms & Similar Words

• obesity
• fatness
• weight
• fat
• corpulence
• corpulency
• chubbiness
• fattiness
• rotundity
• pudginess
• plumpness
• fleshiness
• embonpoint
• portliness
• grossness
• pursiness
• heaviness
• stoutness
• bulkiness
• huskiness
• burliness
• endomorphy
• brawniness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• leanness
• slenderness
• thinness
• slimness
• fitness
• trimness
• svelteness
• reediness
• skinniness
• weediness
• gauntness
• scrawniness