Obesity

/ə(ʊ)ˈbiːsɪti/

Synonyms for "obesity" (13 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
adiposityadiposity prevalenceanthropometric criteria

Strong matches (4)

Noun(4 words)
body composition metricschubbinesscorpulencecorpulency

Related words (6)

Noun(6 words)
excess weightfleshinessportlinessrotundnessweight assessmentweight excess prevalence

Related word relations

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More general

10 entries
avoirdupoisblubberclinical metricdiagnostic methodfatfatnesshealth burdenhealth conditionmedical conditionpublic health issue

More specific

8 entries
BMI measurementbody fat percentage measurementcentral obesity prevalenceclass III obesitymorbid obesitymorbid obesity prevalencesevere obesitywaist circumference measurement

Collocations

6 entries
adult obesitychildhood obesityglobal obesity ratesobesity prevalenceobesity surgeryobesity treatment

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

3 entries

Sample sentences

11 total sentences available.

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I suffer from obesity.

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Daily exercise is effective in overcoming obesity.

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The only remaining region in the world where obesity is uncommon is sub-Saharan Africa.

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A car is a machine for turning fuel into obesity.

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