adj
meaty
MEE-tee
adj
1
Containing a lot of meat, or resembling meat in flavor or texture.
"The stew had a rich, meaty flavor even though it was vegetarian."
2
Substantial or full of significant content.
"The report offered a meaty analysis of the company's finances."
How to Use Meaty
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishFull of meat or meat-like flavor, or figuratively, packed with substantial content.
Common pairings
meaty flavor
meaty role
meaty topic
Word Forms
meatier comparative, meatiest superlative
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Etymology
From meat plus the adjective suffix -y.