Difference between Fat and Thick

What is the difference between Fat and Thick?

Fat as an adjective is carrying a larger than normal amount of fat on one's body. while Thick as an adjective is relatively great in extent from one surface to the opposite in its smallest solid dimension.

Fat

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Carrying a larger than normal amount of fat on one's body. Thick. Bountiful. Variant form of phat. A poorly played golf shot where the ball is struck by the top part of the club head. (See thin, shank, toe)

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To make fat; to fatten.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A specialized animal tissue with a high oil content, used for long-term storage of energy. A refined substance chemically resembling the oils in animal fat. That part of an organization deemed wasteful. A large tub, cistern, or vessel; a vat. A person or animal that is overweight or obese. An erection.

Example sentence: Kids are fat because of lack of parenting.

Thick

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: In a thick manner.Thickly.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The thickest, or most active or intense part of something.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Relatively great in extent from one surface to the opposite in its smallest solid dimension.Measuring a certain number of units in this dimension.Heavy in build; thickset.Densely crowded or packed.Having a viscous consistency.Abounding in number.Impenetrable to sight.Difficult to understand, or poorly articulated.Stupid.Friendly or intimate.Deep. intense, or profound.

Example sentence: I'm as thick as a plank.

We hope you now know whether to use Fat or Thick in your sentence.

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