Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

lardaceous

Adjective
/lɑːrˈdeɪ.ʃəs/
Definition
Relating to or resembling lard; fatty or greasy in nature.
Examples
  • The lardaceous texture of the dish made it unappetizing to some diners.
  • In medical terms, tissues may be described as lardaceous when they exhibit excessive fat deposits.
  • The restaurant was known for its lardaceous pastries, which were both rich and decadent.
Meaning
Describing something that has a soft, fat-like texture, or is covered in fat.
Synonyms
  • Fatty
  • Greasy
  • Oily
  • Rich