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Slimming vs Antifat - What's the difference?

slimming | antifat |

As adjectives the difference between slimming and antifat

is that slimming is making a person seem or become slimmer while antifat is (dated) counteracting fat; having a slimming effect; antiobesity.

As a verb slimming

is .

slimming

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Making a person seem or become slimmer.
    • She bought the jeans because the salesperson said they were slimming and without trying them on.
    He's trying to lose weight by drinking slimming tea.

    Antonyms

    * fattening

    Verb

    (head)

    • antifat

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (dated) Counteracting fat; having a slimming effect; antiobesity.
  • * 1911 , Alois Pick, Clinical symptomatology?
    • However, in the prolonged antifat treatment, even if slowly performed, one never succeeds entirely...
  • Opposed to obese people; fattist.
  • * 2007 , Lesli J Favor, Weighing in: Nutrition and Weight Management?
    • From their study, Latner and Stunkard concluded that antifat attitudes are getting worse.