What does FATLY mean?

Definition of Fatly

Part of Speech: Adverb

Definition: In a fat manner; with excess weight or bulk.

Pronunciation (US): /ˈfæt.li/

Pronunciation (UK): /ˈfat.li/

Origin and Usage: The word "fatly" is derived from the adjective "fat" and the suffix "-ly," which is used to form adverbs. The word has been in use since the 14th century, according to the Oxford English Dictionary. It is a descriptive word that is used to describe an action done in a manner that is indicative of being overweight or bulky.

Synonyms: Bulky, corpulent, obese, overweight, plump, stout.

Related Words: Fatty, fatal, fault, fable, faith.

Example Sentences:

  1. She walked fatly across the room, her heavy steps echoing on the hardwood floor.
  2. The cat lay fatly on the windowsill, its belly bulging from a recent meal.
  3. He breathed fatly after climbing the stairs, his excess weight making the task difficult.


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