unfattened

Still naturally thin

Not fattened; remaining lean or at normal weight.

The term appears mainly in agricultural contexts, distinguishing animals that haven't been fed up for slaughter from those deliberately fattened: unfattened cattle, unfattened hogs destined for breeding stock.

lean

trim

Remove unwanted edges

skinny · gaunt · wiry · bony · lanky · spare · angular · underfed · underweight · meager

livestock

grass-fed

Nourished on forage

unfinished

culinary

lean

Lacking fat; incline

fatless · defatted · skimmed

Opposites
animal condition/market readiness

unfattenedfattened

Made heavier through feeding

fatted · finished · prime · well-fed · plump

general nourishment/health state

unfattenednourished

Given food for health

healthy · robust · vigorous · thriving · hearty

Family

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