Overweight Meaning and Definition


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Overweight meaning

Word: Overweight

How to pronounce: ˈəʊvəweɪt

Adjective

Definitions:

1. Above a weight considered normal or desirable.

Example sentences: "He's forty pounds overweight"

2. Having more investment in a particular area than is normal or desirable.

Example sentences: "Two of the top three overweight sectors in the US market"

Noun

Definitions:

1. Excessive or extra weight.

Example sentences: "Surgical procedures for overweight"

Transitive verb

Definitions:

1. Put too much weight on; overload.

Example sentences: "Try not to overweight the boxes"


Synonyms:

excess weight

surplus weight

heavyset

bulky

corpulent

portly

obese

full

fat

plump

chubby

pudgy

rotund

heavy

adiposis

corpulence


Antonyms:

thin


Derivations:

overweighted

overweighting


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Overweight in Other Languages...

Spanish: Sobrepeso

German: Übergewicht

French: Surpoids

Italian: Sovrappeso

Turkish: Kilolu


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