Vocabulary : Fastuous to Fatally
Fastuous : Proud; haughty; disdainful.Fat : A large tub, cistern, or vessel; a vat. ;; A measure of quantity, differing for different commodities. ;; Abounding with fat ;; Fleshy; characterized by fatness; plump; corpulent; not lean; as, a fat man; a fat ox. ;; Oily; greasy; unctuous; rich; -- said of food. ;; Exhibiting the qualities of a fat animal; coarse; heavy; gross; dull; stupid. ;; Fertile; productive; as, a fat soil; a fat pasture. ;; Rich; producing a large income; desirable; as, a fat benefice; a fat office; a fat job. ;; Abounding in riches; affluent; fortunate. ;; Of a character which enables the compositor to make large wages; -- said of matter containing blank, cuts, or many leads, etc.; as, a fat take; a fat page. ;; An oily liquid or greasy substance making up the main bulk of the adipose tissue of animals, and widely distributed in the seeds of plants. See Adipose tissue, under Adipose. ;; The best or richest productions; the best part; as, to live on the fat of the land. ;; Work. containing much blank, or its equivalent, and, therefo
Fata Morgana : A kind of mirage by which distant objects appear inverted, distorted, displaced, or multiplied. It is noticed particularly at the Straits of Messina, between Calabria and Sicily.
Fatal : Proceeding from, or appointed by, fate or destiny; necessary; inevitable. ;; Foreboding death or great disaster. ;; Causing death or destruction; deadly; mortal; destructive; calamitous; as, a fatal wound; a fatal disease; a fatal day; a fatal error.
Fatalism : The doctrine that all things are subject to fate, or that they take place by inevitable necessity.
