obesitas

Meaning

obesity, especially as a medical syndrome

Concepts

obesity

corpulence

fat

fleshed

obese

big-boned

poddy

horizontally challenged

polysarcous

well-covered

pinguidity

fat-ass

adiposity

polysarcia

Synonyms

vetzucht

gezetheid

lijvigheid

zwaarlijvigheid

corpulentie

obese

vet

diklijvig

vetzuchtig

vetzuchtige

zwaarlijvig

diklijvige

corpulent

obees

Hyphenated as

obe‧si‧tas

Pronounced as (IPA)

/oːˈbeːsitɑs/

Etymology

From Latin obēsitās (“obesity”), from obēsus (“fat, weighty”).

Sentences

Het aantal mensen met obesitas neemt jaar na jaar toe .

The number of people with obesity is increasing year by year.