NONFAT Synonyms: 23 Similar and Opposite Words

nonfat

adjective

Definition of nonfat

as in lean

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as in plain

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Recent Examples of nonfat Add the other half of the spice mixture to the nonfat Greek yogurt and mix. — Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 25 Mar. 2023 For further customization, these options can also be made nonfat or with nondairy milk. — Lindy Segal, Glamour, 29 Aug. 2022 To accomplish that, all animal products besides egg whites and one cup of nonfat milk or yogurt each day are banned. — Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 30 July 2022 Hot dog manufacturers must list all the ingredients – such as non-meat binders and extenders including nonfat dry milk, for instance, or soy protein – on the product's label, the USDA says. — Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 2 July 2022 Real fruit is blended with nonfat yogurt for a perfectly portable high-quality snack. — Good Housekeeping, 28 June 2022 Trump aides had rolled back rules, initially easing policies regarding whole grain, nonfat milk and sodium, citing food waste and nonparticipation as key rationales. — Arkansas Online, 5 Feb. 2022

Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonfat

Adjective

The former may capture incremental productivity gains; the latter can build something structurally faster, leaner and more strategically valuable.

— Hemant Kapadia, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026
Limit very fatty cuts of meat and choose lean protein sources like skinless chicken or fish instead.

— Mark Gurarie, Verywell Health, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of lean

Adjective

Customers who want waffles at No Knife will pay anywhere from $15 for a plain one to $45 for a waffle topped with collard greens, candied yams, and mac and cheese.

— Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 8 Sep. 2026
The Democratic candidates won at the US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, where a judges’ panel found that the FCC public notice contradicts the plain language of US law that limits the discount to individual candidates.

— Jon Brodkin, ArsTechnica, 8 Sep. 2026

Definition of plain

Adjective

Underpinning this assessment is the fact that disagreements between the two nations have gradually expanded beyond simple tariff disputes.

— , CNBC, 9 Sep. 2026
In simple terms, cherry juice targets the muscle inflammation caused by exercise, known as oxidative stress.

— Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026

Definition of simple

Adjective

Let your confidence come through in choices that feel honest and natural.

— Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 7 Sep. 2026
After phasing it out in 2022, the brand brought back the original formula last year in response to fans who missed its weightless feel and natural-looking medium coverage.

— Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 6 Sep. 2026

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