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Synonyms for obesity
obe·si·ty

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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms5.0 / 3 votes

  1. obesity

    Synonyms:
    fatness, fleshiness, corpulence, plumpness, corpulency, embonpoint

    Antonyms:
    leanness, thinness

Princeton's WordNet2.0 / 2 votes

  1. fleshiness, obesity, corpulencynoun

    more than average fatness

    Synonyms:
    fleshiness, corpulency

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. obesitynoun

    Synonyms:
    fleshiness, fatness, corpulence, corpulency, plumpness, EMBONPOINT

PPDB, the paraphrase database1.0 / 1 vote

  1. List of paraphrases for "obesity":

    obese, fatness, overweight

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD0.0 / 0 votes

  1. obesity

    Synonyms:
    Obesitas

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#9315obesity
#15613overweight
#19528obese
#100179fatness
#280352corpulence
#323259plumpness

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  1. Jim Harris:

    Denka Performance Elastomer's operations do not have any impact on health outcomes or COVID-19 sensitivity, in this critical time, it is important to look to our state and federal health officials for guidance. Health data suggests illnesses including diabetes, hypertension and obesity to be linked to COVID-19 mortality. DPE's operations are in no way related to these illnesses and health data show no negative health impacts resulting from DPE's operations.

  2. Bloomberg Inc.:

    The president is lying. He is a pathological liar who lies about everything: his fake hair, his obesity, and his spray-on tan.

  3. Vander Heide:

    I think obesity is important in our population.

  4. Shane Dormady:

    I think younger people are on average consuming less healthy food – fast food, processed snacks, processed sugars – and I think that those foods also contain higher concentrations of carcinogens and mutagens, in addition to the fact that they are very fattening, it’s well-publicized that child, adolescent, young adult obesity is rampant, if not epidemic, in our country.

  5. Barry Popkin:

    There's not a country in the world that has less than 20 % of adults with obesity.


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