Definition

The highest degree of being overweight or having a lot of body fat compared to others.

Example

He is the fattest person in the competition.

Comparatives & Superlatives

Conversation

Did you see that new video of the fattest cat in the world?

Yes! I can’t believe how huge it is!

I know, right? It’s like a little furry balloon.

Totally! I just want to cuddle it, even if it's the fattest cat!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Fattest → It is formed from "fat" (from Old English *fǣtt*, meaning having a large amount of body fat) and the suffix "-est" (meaning the most). The word "fattest" describes the state of having the most fat compared to others.

Memory Tip

Think of 'fat' as having a lot of body fat, and '-est' means the most. So, 'fattest' means having the most fat.

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