fatless

F4A1T1L1E1S1S1
US/ˈfætləs/

adjective

Without fat, especially in the senses: made without fat, fat-free.

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drynonfatfat-freelightlitelow-calskimskimmed
OriginProto-Germanic *lausaz ← Proto-Indo-European *lewHs- ← English fat →
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Meanings

adjectivefatless (not comparable)
  1. not comparableWithout fat, especially in the senses: made without fat, fat-free.

    Soon oranges were seedless, The putting green was weedless, The college boy hatless, The proper diet, fatless, […]

    1936, Arthur Guiterman, First Dentistry was Painless

    Synonyms: dry

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveWithout fat, especially in the senses: made without fat, fat-free.

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dry

More synonyms by meaning

adjectivewithout fat or fat solids

Similar
nonfatfat-freelightlitelow-calskimskimmed
Also see
fat-freelightlitenonfatskimskimmed

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Englishfat
  2. Proto-Indo-European*lewh₁-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*lewHs-
  4. Proto-Germanic*leusaną
  5. Proto-Germanic*lausaz
  6. Englishfatless

From fat + -less.

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Translations

Ancient Greek ἀπίμελος
  • ἀπίμελος (apímelos)without fat
Finnish rasvaton
  • rasvatonwithout fat
German fettlos
  • fettloswithout fat
Hungarian zsírtalan
  • zsírtalanwithout fat
Polish beztłuszczowy
  • beztłuszczowywithout fat
Russian обезжи́ренный
  • обезжи́ренный (obezžírennyj)without fat
Turkish yağsız
  • yağsızwithout fat
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APA

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MLA

“fatless.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fatless. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fatless,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fatless.

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