unfattable

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adjective

That cannot be fattened; unfattenable.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

adjectiveunfattable (comparative more unfattable, superlative most unfattable)

comparative more unfattable · superlative most unfattable

  1. archaicThat cannot be fattened; unfattenable.

    Hogs are also advantageous, when they can be brought through the winter without the ravages of any annual distemper; but where they are in a broken, unequal, and consequently unfattable state, dinmonting them becomes necessary […]

    1803, The Farmer's Magazine, volume 4, page 399

Origin

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APA

unfattable. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unfattable

MLA

“unfattable.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unfattable. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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