as in obesity
the condition of having an excess of body fat
the fattiness of the cattle
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Recent Examples of fattiness
Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 May 2025
Avocado, nuts, seeds, and fatty fish like salmon contain higher proportions of mono and polyunsaturated fats.
—Barbie Cervoni, Verywell Health, 11 June 2025
In addition to being available in a variety of supplements, dietary options to improve omega-3s intake include fatty fish, walnuts, flaxseeds and chia seeds.
—Daryl Austin, USA Today, 7 June 2025
Some people like tuna, some prefer salmon, some prefer fatty fish and others lean.
—David Hudnall, Kansas City Star, 5 June 2025
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Adjective
Instead of shaping these whale bones into tools, Stone Age humans probably crushed them to obtain the nutritious, fatty oil inside between 15,000 and 15,500 years ago.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 May 2025
Avocado, nuts, seeds, and fatty fish like salmon contain higher proportions of mono and polyunsaturated fats.
—Barbie Cervoni, Verywell Health, 11 June 2025
In addition to being available in a variety of supplements, dietary options to improve omega-3s intake include fatty fish, walnuts, flaxseeds and chia seeds.
—Daryl Austin, USA Today, 7 June 2025
Some people like tuna, some prefer salmon, some prefer fatty fish and others lean.
—David Hudnall, Kansas City Star, 5 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fattiness
Noun
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While most Medicare and Medicaid plans pay for weight loss drugs for diabetics, they aren’t currently covered for obesity.—
Sonya Collins,
Fortune,
20 June 2025
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By identifying changes in your cat's litter box behavior, the monitor can alert you to potential health issues such as urinary tract infections, kidney disease, diabetes, hyperthyroidism and obesity, allowing for early veterinary intervention.—
Jené Luciani Sena
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FOXNews.com,
18 June 2025
Adjective
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Each spritz instantly minimizes the look of greasy hair while its oil-absorbing formula leaves hair feeling just washed clean.—
Jennifer Hussein,
Allure,
18 June 2025
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Stonestreet looks like a science teacher from a bad high school movie — nerdy glasses, greasy hair, striped pullover.—
Lisa Gutierrez,
Kansas City Star,
3 June 2025
Noun
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Samsung Won’t Stop With The Galaxy Z Fold 7 The trade-off for the S25 Edge shedding all of that weight is battery life.—
Janhoi McGregor,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2025
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Spending more of your energy and time on local involvement, making a meaningful impact in your actual sphere of influence, will free you of the crushing weight of the whole world’s problems.—
Anastasia G Mcateer,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 June 2025
Adjective
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The air—the air was too thick with adipose food-truck fumes.—
Kent Russell,
Harper's Magazine,
28 Feb. 2025
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This compound is believed to target adipose fat tissue, including the stubborn fat that many of us suffer from in the abdomen area.—
Amber Smith,
Discover Magazine,
2 June 2023
Noun
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The heavy hide had about 10 pounds of fat on it, and the skull seemed to weigh another 10.—
Mike Combs,
Outdoor Life,
18 June 2025
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At the end, however, no water must be left and the fat must separate from the sauce.—
Tribune News Service,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 June 2025
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“Fattiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fattiness. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.
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