fattism

/ (ˈfætɪzəm) /

noun

discrimination on the basis of weight, esp prejudice against those considered to be overweight

Derived forms of fattism

fattist, noun, adjective

Word Origin for fattism

C20: from fat + -ism, on the model of racism

Words nearby fattism

fatstock, fatted calf, fatted calf, kill the, fatten, fattish, fattism, fatty, fatty acid, fatty acid oxidation cycle, fatty alcohol, fatty cirrhosis