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well-fed

[wel-fed] / ˈwɛlˈfɛd /
ADJECTIVE
fat, plump
Synonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK
Antonyms


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Wagner points for example to images of "well-fed prisoners, meant to suggest that conditions in concentration camps weren't really that bad".

From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026

When finished, it will secure his reputation and bring him glory and riches, “the joy of lordliness, the majesty of the peaceful mind in the well-fed body.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026

She's lovely and glossy, well-fed and has been looked after somewhere.

From BBC • Dec. 24, 2025

His six-day workweeks kept us well-fed and clothed and allowed him to afford a three-bedroom Anaheim home with a swimming pool, where he and my youngest brother still live today.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2025

The man behind the counter looked fat and well-fed.

From "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" by Roald Dahl