fattism

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noun

Discrimination on the grounds of fatness.

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sizeismweightismfatism
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Meanings

nounfattism (uncountable)
  1. uncountableDiscrimination on the grounds of fatness.

    Synonyms: sizeism, weightism

Synonyms & antonyms

nounDiscrimination on the grounds of fatness.

Similar
sizeismweightism

More synonyms by meaning

noundiscrimination against people who are overweight

Similar
fatism
Broader
discriminationfavoritismfavouritism
Also see
fatphobia

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From fat + -ism (by analogy with racism, sexism, etc.).

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Cite this entry
APA

fattism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fattism

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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