Fat and Gangling

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Fat adjective - Having an (over)abundance of flesh.

Usage example: he hadn't remembered how fat she was

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Gangling is an antonym for fat.

Nearby Words: fatness, fatty, fating

Gangling adjective - Being tall, thin and usually loose-jointed.

Usage example: the riders at the barn just loved the gangling newborn colt

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Fat is an antonym for gangling.

Nearby Words: gangly, ganglion

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Gangling and Fat. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/fat/gangling

Fat & Gangling. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/fat/gangling>.

Gangling or Fat. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/fat/gangling.

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