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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

"Here, if you're overweight, people assume you're well-fed and affluent. We've gone so far in avoiding the elephant in the room that we've normalised it."

From BBC Nov. 3, 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

A few hours ago, some well-fed butt was straining away on this toilet seat, and now here I am wiping up after it.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich




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