overweight English

Meaning overweight meaning

What does overweight mean?

Definitions in simple English

overweight Adjective

— If a person is overweight, they are above a weight that is considered normal or desirable. He used to be very overweight.

— If a vehicle is overweight, it weighs more than what is allowed for safety commerce.

overweight Noun

— If something is overweight, it weighs above what is required or allowed. The luggage is overweight, please remove things that are not needed from it.

overweight Verb

— To weigh down: to put too heavy a burden on. He toppled back like an overweighted mannequin.

overweight

— adjective (= fleshy) usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it

— noun (= corpulence) the property of excessive fatness

Synonyms overweight synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as overweight?

overweight English » English

fat

plump

obese

heavy

fleshy

chubby

stoutness

obesity

corpulence

preponderance

overbalance

excess weight

excess

corpulent

burden

adiposis

well-fed

weight

top-heavy

thick

surplus

superheavy

stout

redundancy

put on weight

preponderant

portly

owerflow

oversized

overload

overgrowth

overcharge

outweigh

onus

heft

gross

glut

fat city

excessive weight

encumbrance

encumber

cobby

be obese

be heavy

advantage

Topics overweight topics

What do people use overweight to talk about?

States Big Thick

Fat person

• What words describe someone who is fat?
  fat overweight big large portly hefty thickset corpulent fleshly heavy paunchy ponderous roly-poly rotund heavy-set

States Big Weigh

Heavy

• What words describe something that is heavy?
  heavy burdensome cumbersome cumbrous heavyweight hefty lumpish massive overweight ponderous unwieldy weighty

Examples overweight examples

How do I use overweight in a sentence?

Simple sentences

You're a little overweight.

She's on a diet because she is a little overweight.

Tom and Mary are both overweight.

Tom doesn't mind Mary being slightly overweight.

Mrs. Brown warned Beth that if she didn't eat properly she would be permanently overweight.

This bag is 4 kilograms overweight.

He's on a diet because he is a little overweight.

He is overweight.

For as long as Tom could remember, his parents had been overweight.

BMI categories (underweight, overweight or obese) from general reading table are inappropriate for athletes, children, the elderly, and the infirm.

A person with a BMI of 25 to 29 is considered overweight.

Tom is slightly overweight.

I thought you said Tom was overweight.

You're overweight.

Tom is overweight.

I'm overweight.

Tom's a bit overweight, but formerly he was quite a good athlete.

I'm not overweight.

Tom isn't overweight.

I'm a little overweight.

Sixty-nine percent of adult Americans are overweight.

Some of my classmates are overweight.

Movie subtitles

Mother was overweight, so the illness came on suddenly.

Very voluptuous, always 3 or 4 pounds overweight.

International businessman. Overweight but cute. Needs executive secretary.

Carmen was severely overweight.

It's overweight, cut a bit off.

Which would still leave us at least 150 pounds overweight.

Which would leave us at least 1 50 pounds overweight.

What about the overweight luggage?

That's 120 pounds overweight.

That's still 120 pounds overweight.

Overweight, underpowered old museum piece.

Obviously I was overweight. because I was unhappy.

You don't seem overweight to me.

Thirty pounds overweight.

We can't have him overweight. Get going.

I was in the middle of an aria. And I pitched forward on my face like this. and died of a heart attack. caused by overweight.

You overweight Casanova.

Herr Kommandant, I have flat feet, I'm overweight, my eyes are bad. and I'm not so young anymore.

Do we need all this with as we get overweight.

That would be 55 pounds overweight.

Could be she's overweight, Daddy.

Are you saying that I am a little overweight?

She was overweight, so the illness came on suddenly.

I thought you were so overweight.

And I pitched forward on my face like this. and died of a heart attack. caused by overweight.

I have always been overweight.

Do you know what it's like for a girl to be overweight?

It's 120 pounds overweight.

As a result, he's overweight and gets impacted anal glands.

He is a bit overweight, you know.

He is confronted by two overweight men. at the request of the doctors.

Here are your 2 classic hetero's. overweight, noses too long, our complexions are.

A year and a bit ago I was flabby, overweight and, it grieves me to say so, deeply unattractive.

News and current affairs

Americans lead the world in obesity, with roughly two-thirds of the US population now overweight.

Being overweight is obvious.

Happily for world exporters, the same binge mentality that makes a whopping two-thirds of Americans either overweight or obese seems to extend to all their purchasing habits.

But there is one great source of optimism: today Germany is the loser in Europe, viewed by the French and even Italians as the losers-overweight and immobilized by bureaucracy and regulation.

American children suffer far more from low birth weight (a major danger signal for later life); being overweight at ages 11, 13, and 15; and very high rates of teenage fertility.

Indeed, the impact of intelligence on mortality rivals well-known risk factors for illness and death, such as high blood pressure, being overweight, high blood glucose, and high cholesterol.

For most of us, unless we remain seriously overweight in financial stocks, this may not be a bad prospect.

Being overweight is obvious. Other defects may be subtler and, perhaps, insignificant for farm animals.

More than a billion adults are overweight and 300 million are obese, including more than one-third of the US population.

Indeed, if current trends continue, by 2050, nine in ten adults in many developed countries will be overweight or obese.

Countries with large reserves are now overweight dollars, and their effort to balance risks will cause the value of the euro to rise again relative to the dollar.

Lots of food means lots of overweight people.

Do political reporters ever take Newt Gingrich to task for, say, being overweight, unfit, and a poor dresser?

One in four people in China is overweight, more than 60 million are obese, and the rate of overweight children has increased almost 30-fold since 1985.