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obese
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o·bese  (-bs)
adj.
Extremely fat; grossly overweight. See Synonyms at fat.

[Latin obsus, from past participle of *obedere, to eat away : ob-, away; see ob- + edere, to eat; see ed- in Indo-European roots.]

o·besely adv.
o·beseness n.

obese [oh-beess]
Adjective
very fat [Latin obesus]
obesity n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.obeseobese - excessively fat; "a weighty man"    
fat - having an (over)abundance of flesh; "he hadn't remembered how fat she was"

obese
adjective fat, overweight, heavy, solid, gross, plump, stout, fleshy, beefy (informal) tubby, portly, outsize, roly-poly, rotund, podgy, corpulent, elephantine, paunchy, well-upholstered (informal) Falstaffian << OPPOSITE thin
Translations
obese [əuˈbiːs] adjobeso

obese [əuˈbiːs] adjobèse

obese [əuˈbiːs] adjfettleibig

obese [əuˈbiːs] adjobeso/a

obese
adj obese [əˈbiːs]
(of people) very fat. vetsugtige سَمين много дебел otylý smækfed fettleibig παχύσαρκος obeso rasvunud بسیار چاق liikalihava obèse שָׁמֶן מְאוֹד अत्यधिक मोटा pretio elhízott sangat gemuk akfeitur obeso 太った 뚱뚱한 apkūnus, nutukęs tukls, korpulents gemuk gedempol corpulent (svært) overvektig otyły obeso obez тучный tučný tolst debeo mycket fet อ้วนเกินไป çok şişman 過度肥胖的,肥胖的 гладкий, ожирілий موٹا، لحيم شحيم béo phì 肥胖的
n oˈbesity
Obesity is a danger to health. vetheid, swaarlywigheid, gesetheid سِمْنَه свръх дебелина otylost fedme die Fettleibigkeit παχυσαρκία obesidad lihavus چاقی liikalihavuus obésité עוֹדֶף מִשקָל מוּגזָם मोटापा pretilost hájasság obesitas offita obesità 肥満 비만 apkūnumas, nutukimas tuklums, korpulence keadaan gemuk gedempol corpulentie ekstrem fedme otyłość obesidade obezitate тучность tučnota debelost debljina [] fetma โรคอ้วน şişmanlık 肥胖症 огрядність, гладкість موٹاپا sự béo phì


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