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100 Words to Use Instead of “Fat”

January 28, 2026 - pdf

No. Term Definition
1. Abdominal Relating to belly area; central body mass.
2. Abdominous Having a very large belly.
3. Abundant Present in large amount; plentiful.
4. Adipose Composed of body tissue storing energy.
5. Ample More than enough; generously sized.
6. Apple-shaped Weight carried mainly around the midsection.
7. Barrel-chested Broad, rounded chest and torso.
8. Belly-heavy Weight concentrated in the belly.
9. Big-boned Having a large skeletal frame.
10. Bodacious Full-figured in a bold, striking way.
11. Brawny Strong and heavily built.
12. Bulky Large and thick in build.
13. Buoyant Light, bouncy; pleasantly plump impression.
14. Buxom Full-breasted; curvy in build.
15. Chubby Softly rounded; slightly overweight.
16. Chunky Thickset; solidly built.
17. Circular Round in shape; rotund.
18. Compact Short and thickly built.
19. Corpulent Very large-bodied; heavyset.
20. Cuddly Soft-looking; invitingly plump.
21. Curvy Having rounded, shapely contours.
22. Cushiony Soft and padded; rounded.
23. Dense Thick or compact in substance.
24. Double-chinned Having a fold beneath the chin.
25. Doughy Soft and pale; lacking firmness.
26. Dumpy Short and stout; stocky.
27. Dumpy-built Short and stout in build.
28. Ectomorph-opposite Not lean; tending toward roundness.
29. Embonpoint Pleasant plumpness; rounded fullness.
30. Enlarged Increased in size; expanded.
31. Expansive Wide or spreading; broad in extent.
32. Fleshy Having much flesh; not lean.
33. Fluffy Lightly plump; soft-looking.
34. Full-bodied Broad and substantial in form.
35. Full-figured Having a rounded, curvaceous figure.
36. Gastric Relating to stomach; belly-associated.
37. Generous Large in size; ample.
38. Girthy Having large circumference; thick around.
39. Globular Spherical; round in shape.
40. Gravid Swollen; heavy with fullness.
41. Heaped Piled up; accumulated in bulk.
42. Heavy Weighing much; not light.
43. Heavyset Stocky; solidly built.
44. Hefty Large and weighty; substantial.
45. Hippish Having prominent hips; curvy.
46. Husky Big and strong; thickset.
47. Inflated Swollen or puffed up.
48. Jiggly Wobbling softly; lacking firmness.
49. Jowly Having heavy cheeks and jawline.
50. Keg-shaped Round-bodied like a keg.
51. Lardy Overweight; thick with flesh.
52. Large Of considerable size; big.
53. Lumpish Heavy and awkwardly shaped.
54. Lush Rich and full; luxuriant.
55. Massive Very large and heavy.
56. Meaty Thick, substantial; fleshy.
57. Middle-heavy Carrying weight around the waist.
58. Mounded Raised into a rounded mass.
59. Muffin-top Waistline overhang above clothing.
60. Nubby Lumpy and thick; not sleek.
61. Obese Medically very overweight; high body mass.
62. Overfed Having eaten too much; overnourished.
63. Overnourished Excessively nourished; overweight.
64. Overweight Weighing more than recommended for height.
65. Ovoid Egg-shaped; rounded and full.
66. Padded Having extra soft tissue; cushioned.
67. Paunchy Having a protruding belly.
68. Pillowy Soft and rounded like a pillow.
69. Plump Pleasantly rounded; slightly overweight.
70. Porky Informal: chubby; overweight.
71. Portly Stout and dignified; heavyset.
72. Potbellied Having a large, rounded belly.
73. Puddening Dialectal: growing plumper; gaining weight.
74. Pudgy Short and chubby; slightly overweight.
75. Puffy Swollen; rounded from fullness.
76. Quoit-like Ringlike roundness; thick around middle.
77. Replete Well supplied; full to overflowing.
78. Rotund Round and stout in body.
79. Rounded Having smooth, curved outlines.
80. Rubenesque Full-figured in a classic, artistic way.
81. Sated Filled; having eaten to satisfaction.
82. Sausagey Thick and rounded in segments.
83. Shapely Well-proportioned; attractively curvy.
84. Soft-bodied Lacking firmness; fleshy and yielding.
85. Solid Sturdy and substantial in build.
86. Spare-not Not lean; carrying extra weight.
87. Spherical Ball-like; very round.
88. Stocky Short, broad, and solidly built.
89. Stout Thickset; strongly built.
90. Stuffed Overfull; filled to capacity.
91. Substantial Large and solid; sizable.
92. Swollen Enlarged due to fluid or tissue increase.
93. Thick Not thin; broad in dimension.
94. Thick-bellied Having a notably full abdomen.
95. Thickset Broad and sturdy; not slender.
96. Top-heavy Heavier in upper body or torso.
97. Tubby Short and plump; rounded.
98. Tummy-forward Belly protrudes; weight in front.
99. Undershaped Less defined; rounded contours.
100. Well-fed Apparently well nourished; plump.
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