meatier; meatiest
1
a
: full of meat
b
: having the character of meat
2
: rich especially in matter for thought : substantial
actors looking for meaty roles
meatiness
noun
Examples of meaty in a Sentence
a meaty hunk of fish
The mushrooms have a meaty texture.
an athlete with meaty forearms
an actor auditioning for a meaty role
The meatiest part of the book is the historical background it gives.
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Brittney Melton, NPR, 23 May 2025
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Diced pancetta comes to the party too, adding an appealing meaty flavor profile with a hint of sweetness.
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Brittney Melton, NPR, 23 May 2025
Two second-generation arc flow fans, large rear exhaust vents, and meaty heatpipes should keep the system running without throttling during gaming sessions.
—Matthew Buzzi, PC Magazine, 21 May 2025
Diced pancetta comes to the party too, adding an appealing meaty flavor profile with a hint of sweetness.
—Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 19 May 2025
Add sweet onion, bell pepper, and smoked ham to the classic omelet for a meaty variation.
—Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 16 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for meaty
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“Meaty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/meaty. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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meaty
adjective
meatier; meatiest
1
: full of meat : fleshy
2
: rich in matter for thought : substantial
a meaty book
meatiness
noun
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