Definition of Obese

1. Adjective. Excessively fat. "A weighty man"

Exact synonyms: Corpulent, Rotund, Weighty
Similar to: Fat
Derivative terms: Corpulence, Obesity, Weightiness

Definition of Obese

1. a. Excessively corpulent; fat; fleshy.

Definition of Obese

1. Adjective. Extremely overweight, especially: weighing more than 20% (for men) or 25% (for women) over their ideal weight determined by height and build; or, having a body mass index over 30 kg/m2. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Obese

1. very fat [adj] : OBESELY [adv]

Medical Definition of Obese

1. Excessively fat. Synonym: corpulent. Origin: L. Obesus, fat, partic. Adj., fr. Ob-edo, pp. -esus, to eat away, devour (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Obese

obelisklike
obelisks
obelism
obelisms
obelize
obelized
obelizes
obelizing
obelus
obento
obentos
oberon
oberration
oberrations
obes
obese (current term)
obesely
obeseness
obesenesses
obeser
obesest
obesities
obesity
obesity-related diseases
obesity diet
obesity index
obesogen
obesogenic
obesogens
obesophobia

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