Definition of Overweight

1. Noun. The property of excessive fatness.

Exact synonyms: Adiposis, Corpulence, Stoutness
Generic synonyms: Corpulency, Fleshiness, Obesity
Derivative terms: Corpulent, Stout

2. Adjective. Usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it.
Exact synonyms: Fleshy, Heavy
Similar to: Fat
Derivative terms: Fleshiness, Heaviness

Definition of Overweight

1. n. Weight over and above what is required by law or custom.

2. a. Overweighing; excessive.

Definition of Overweight

1. [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Medical Definition of Overweight

1. Obesity. Please see MedicineNet site on OBESITY for information. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Overweight

overwearies
overwearing
overwears
overweary
overwearying
overween
overweened
overweening
overweeningly
overweens
overweigh
overweighed
overweighing
overweighs
overweight (current term)
overweight (current term)
overweighted
overweighting
overweights
overwent
overwet
overwets
overwetted
overwetting
overwhelm
overwhelmed
overwhelming
overwhelmingly
overwhelms
overwide

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