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obese

/oʊˈbis/adjective2 syllables

Obese means: excessively fat.

Synonyms for obese12

adjective, as in excessively fat

corpulent, weighty, rotund, fat

also used for obese

big-boned, bulbous, curvy, Daniel Lambertish, eurysome, famine resistant, gravitationally challenged, horizontally challenged

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What does obese mean?1

adjective

1

excessively fat“a weighty man”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with obese?16

four syllables

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Obese in a sentence

  • Some are just obese, others have a bonus goiter.AmarMecheri
  • Woe to those who are obese in a society where slimness is the norm.Dreamk33
  • Sixty-nine percent of adult Americans are either overweight or obese.Hybrid
  • I don't want to eat since I am already obese anyway.maaster
  • Being overweight or obese is unhealthy.Hybrid
  • Tom is obese, and his parents are, too.CK
  • Tom likes to raise his children with a crane because they're obese.Eccles17
  • Tom and Mary are really obese.CT

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Forms of obese

as a adjective

comparative
obeser
superlative
obesest