Synonyms for overweight
ˈoʊ vərˈweɪt; ˈoʊ vərˌweɪt; ˌoʊ vərˈweɪtover·weight

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1. overweightnoun

   Antonyms:
   underweight

2. overweightadjective

   heavier than what is generally considered healthy for a given body type and height.

   Antonyms:
   underweight

3. overweightadjective

   Synonyms:
   morbidly obese, clinically obese, super obese, obese, fat

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1. corpulence, overweight, stoutness, adiposisadjective

   the property of excessive fatness

   Synonyms:
   corpulence, adiposis, stalwartness, stoutness

   Antonyms:
   lean, thin

2. fleshy, heavy, overweightadjective

   usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it

   Synonyms:
   laboured, sullen, laborious, heavy, toilsome, intemperate, sound, wakeless, dense, grueling, with child(p), threatening, grave, profound, sarcoid, cloggy, heavy(a), large(p), clayey, enceinte, grievous, fleshy, weighed down, hard, weighty, impenetrable, gruelling, expectant, lumbering, ponderous, backbreaking, sonorous, great(p), arduous, operose, heavy(p), big(a), labored, punishing, gravid, big(p), lowering, leaden

   Antonyms:
   thin, lean

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1. overweightnoun

   Synonyms:
   preponderance

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1. List of paraphrases for "overweight":

   overweight-, obese, obesity, over-weight, bulge, girth

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1. Wouter Sturkenboom:

   Of course Apple is a really big company, and having disappointed a little bit on the sales side of things, does tend to reverberate around the world in technology stocks ... but we would consider that to be just normal volatility, the Greek resolution is now largely priced into European markets, so going forward we're more focused on the European fundamentals ... which we think are very favourable, so we continue to hold European equity overweight in the back of that view.

2. James Micro:

   I would not be overweight in small caps right now because the risks are too high relative to large caps, that's eventually going to change and they could have a spectacular run, but this year at least the index overall is not attractive from a risk standpoint.

3. Sebastien Henin:

   The general view is to overweight countries which offer good economic fundamentals.

4. Javier Murcio:

   If we see an improvement in the macro conditions, then we will go more overweight.

5. Christina Pollard:

   The inaction based on misguided perception is of major concern, taking action to improve diet and physical activity during childhood can help children avoid a lifetime of being overweight or obese.