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fattening.

That causes weight gain; often of high calorie food with relatively little nutritive value.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

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adj/ˈfæt(ə)nɪŋ/US[ˈfæˀ(ə)nɪŋ]US
  1. That causes weight gain; often of high calorie food with relatively little nutritive value.

    I'd really love to lose weight, the trouble is, tasty desserts with stuff like whipped cream are so fattening.
noun/ˈfæt(ə)nɪŋ/US[ˈfæˀ(ə)nɪŋ]US
  1. The act of making something fatter, particularly in reference or allusion to livestock.

  2. The act of becoming fatter.

verb/ˈfæt(ə)nɪŋ/US[ˈfæˀ(ə)nɪŋ]US
  1. present participle and gerund of fatten

    form-of · gerund · participle · present
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