OBESITY


Meaning of OBESITY in English

noun

a condition characterized by excessive bodily fat

could barely walk because of his obesity

Synonyms: adiposity, corpulence, fatness, fleshiness

Related Word: chubbiness, chunkiness, embonpoint, grossness, plumpness, portliness, pudginess, rotundity, stockiness, stoutness, tubbiness

Contrasted words: lankiness, leanness, scrawniness, slenderness, slimness

Antonyms: skinniness

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