obese en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /əˈbiːs/ (UK)
- /əʊˈbiːs/ (UK)
- /oʊˈbis/ (General-American)
- (Southern-England) audio
- ōbēs
Etymology
From Latin obēsus, derived from obedō (“to devour, eat away”), from ob (“away”) + edō (“to eat”).
Meanings
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Extremely overweight, especially: weighing more than 20% (for men) or 25% (for women) over their conventionally ideal weight determined by height and build; or, having a body mass index over 30 kg/m².
But it can be recalled that Locsin earlier called out DepEd for seemingly being “unaffected” by the actions of a teacher who body-shamed her by describing her ^([sic]) “an obese person” in a Physical Education (PE) educational material after the agency issued an apology.
2020, Christia Marie Ramos, “Teacher behind exam material body-shaming Angel Locsin undergoing admin probe — DepEd”, in Philippine Daily Inquirer:The president, being 74, a man and someone categorised as obese, is in a higher-risk category for Covid-19.
2020 October 3, Peter Bowes, “Trump spends first night in hospital after Covid-19 diagnosis”, in BBC:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| obeser | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| more obese | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| obesest | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| most obese | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Antonyms
thin · emaciated · anorexic · willowy · scrawny · starved
Coordinates
stout · thickset · unskinny · husky · thick · voluptuous · chubby · stocky · juicy
Deriveds
unobese · obeseness · obesogenic · antiobese · obesely · obeast · obesity · hyperobese · nonobese · preobese · morbidly obese · superobese · obesophobia · overobese · obeseism · obesify · clinically obese · postobese
Hypernyms
heavyset · overweight · fat
Hyponyms
Relateds
fat · physique · fat person · paunch
Synonyms
spherical · gravitationally challenged · fat as a cow · horizontally challenged · lardy · poddy · big-boned · porky · bulbous · fat as a pig · bloated · rotund · eurysome · round · blubbery · curvy · corpulent · porcine · tubby · gross · Daniel Lambertish · famine resistant · obese · big as a house
Translations (65)
ota سمیز (extremely overweight) · hy չաղ (extremely overweight) · no korpulent (extremely overweight) · arz سمين (extremely overweight) · ru ту́чный (extremely overweight) · ru по́лный (extremely overweight) · cs obézní (extremely overweight) · de fettsüchtig (extremely overweight) · nl vetzuchtig (extremely overweight) · jam mampy (extremely overweight) · fa چاق (extremely overweight) · de adipös (extremely overweight) · te లావు (extremely overweight) · ja 肥満 (extremely overweight) · mk згоен (extremely overweight) · ro obez (extremely overweight) · te లావైన (extremely overweight) · el παχύσαρκος (extremely overweight) · la obēsus (extremely overweight) · cy corffog (extremely overweight) · sk obézny (extremely overweight) · ml പൊണ്ണത്തടിയുള്ള (extremely overweight) · es obeso (extremely overweight) · pt obeso (extremely overweight) · fi obeesi (extremely overweight) · txb kraupalñetstse (extremely overweight) · te ఊబ (extremely overweight) · sq ngjallur (extremely overweight) · nl obees (extremely overweight) · it obeso corpulento (extremely overweight) · mk угоен (extremely overweight) · mk дебел (extremely overweight) · chr ᎦᎵᏦᎯᏓ (extremely overweight) · hu elhízott (extremely overweight) · vi béo phì (extremely overweight) · ba һимеҙ (extremely overweight) · ml അമിതവണ്ണമുള്ള (extremely overweight) · bg шишкав (extremely overweight) · fi liikalihava (extremely overweight) · ru жи́рный (extremely overweight) · pl otyły (extremely overweight) · gl obeso (extremely overweight) · nl diklijvig (extremely overweight) · ca obès (extremely overweight) · ang oferfǣtt (extremely overweight) · arz تخين (extremely overweight) · ru то́лстый (extremely overweight) · ka მსუქანი (extremely overweight) · fr obèse (extremely overweight) · oc bombut (extremely overweight) · cmn 肥胖 (extremely overweight) · de fettleibig (extremely overweight) · uz semiz (extremely overweight) · la corpulentus (extremely overweight) · ko 뚱뚱한 (extremely overweight) · da fed (extremely overweight) · tr obez (extremely overweight) · sh prètio (extremely overweight) · ota شیشمان (extremely overweight) · hu obez (extremely overweight) · dsb syty (extremely overweight) · oc obès (extremely overweight) · cy corffol (extremely overweight) · sh gȍjāzan (extremely overweight) · cy gordew (extremely overweight)