Overweight

//ˌoʊvɚˈweɪt//

Synonyms for "overweight" (214 found)

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Closest matches (43)

Strong matches (64)

Related words (107)

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11 relation types

More general

11 entries

More specific

5 entries

Antonyms

1 entries

Synonyms

2 entries

Related terms

3 entries

defined as

1 entries

derived

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has context

6 entries

is a

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related to

3 entries

similar

2 entries

Translations

86 translations across 35 languages.

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Armenian

1 entries
  • նորմայից ավել քաշ ունեցող adj (of a person, heavier than is healthy)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • artıq çəkili adj (of a person, heavier than is healthy)

Bashkir

2 entries
  • йыуан adj (of a person, heavier than is healthy)
  • һимеҙ adj (of a person, heavier than is healthy)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • претоварен adj (of a vehicle, weighing more than is allowed)
  • свръхтегло noun (excess of weight)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 超載 /超载 adj (of a vehicle, weighing more than is allowed)
  • 超重 adj (of a person, heavier than is healthy)
  • 超重 adj (of a vehicle, weighing more than is allowed)
  • 超載 /超载 noun (excess of weight)

Danish

4 entries
  • overlæsset adj (of a vehicle, weighing more than is allowed)
  • overvægtig adj (of a person, heavier than is healthy)
  • overlæs noun (excess of weight)
  • overvægt noun (excess of weight)

Dutch

3 entries
  • te zwaar adj (of a person, heavier than is healthy)
  • te zwaar adj (of a vehicle, weighing more than is allowed)
  • overgewicht noun (excess of weight)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • superpeza adj (of a person, heavier than is healthy)

Finnish

3 entries
  • ylipainoinen adj (of a person, heavier than is healthy)
  • ylipainoinen adj (of a vehicle, weighing more than is allowed)
  • ylipaino noun (excess of weight)

French

1 entries
  • en surpoids adj (of a person, heavier than is healthy)

German

3 entries
  • übergewichtig adj (of a person, heavier than is healthy)
  • überladen adj (of a vehicle, weighing more than is allowed)
  • Übergewicht noun (excess of weight)

Greek

2 entries
  • υπέρβαρος adj (of a person, heavier than is healthy)
  • υπέρβαρος adj (of a vehicle, weighing more than is allowed)

Hebrew

3 entries
  • בעל משקל עודף adj (of a person, heavier than is healthy)
  • שמן adj (of a person, heavier than is healthy)
  • משקל עודף noun (excess of weight)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • túlsúlyos adj (of a person, heavier than is healthy)
  • súlytöbblet noun (excess of weight)
  • többletsúly noun (excess of weight)
  • túlsúly noun (excess of weight)

Irish

2 entries
  • róthrom adj (of a person, heavier than is healthy)
  • róthrom adj (of a vehicle, weighing more than is allowed)

Italian

2 entries
  • in sovrappeso adj (of a person, heavier than is healthy)
  • sovrappeso adj (of a person, heavier than is healthy)

Japanese

1 entries
  • メタボな adj (of a person, heavier than is healthy)

Kashubian

1 entries
  • nądwôga noun (excess of weight)

Khmer

1 entries
  • លើសទម្ងន់ adj (of a person, heavier than is healthy)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • прето́варен adj (of a vehicle, weighing more than is allowed)

Malay

1 entries
  • gemuk tambun adj (of a person, heavier than is healthy)

Malayalam

4 entries
  • അമിതഭാര adj (of a vehicle, weighing more than is allowed)
  • അമിതവണ്ണമുള്ള adj (of a person, heavier than is healthy)
  • അമിതഭാരം noun (excess of weight)
  • അമിതവണ്ണം noun (excess of weight)

Māori

1 entries
  • katete adj (of a person, heavier than is healthy)

Nahuatl

1 entries
  • tomahuac adj (of a person, heavier than is healthy)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • overvektig adj (of a person, heavier than is healthy)
  • overvekt noun (excess of weight)

Norwegian Nynorsk

2 entries
  • overvektig adj (of a person, heavier than is healthy)
  • overvekt noun (excess of weight)

Ottoman Turkish

2 entries
  • سمیز adj (of a person, heavier than is healthy)
  • شیشمان adj (of a person, heavier than is healthy)

Persian

1 entries
  • اضافهوزن noun (excess of weight)

Polish

4 entries
  • mający nadwagę adj (of a person, heavier than is healthy)
  • przeciążony adj (of a vehicle, weighing more than is allowed)
  • z nadwagą adj (of a person, heavier than is healthy)
  • nadwaga noun (excess of weight)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • com excesso de peso adj (of a person, heavier than is healthy)
  • com sobrepeso adj (of a person, heavier than is healthy)
  • sobrecarregado adj (of a vehicle, weighing more than is allowed)
  • sobrepeso noun (excess of weight)

Russian

4 entries
  • гру́зный adj (of a person, heavier than is healthy)
  • перегру́женный adj (of a vehicle, weighing more than is allowed)
  • страда́ющий ожире́нием adj (of a person, heavier than is healthy)
  • ту́чный adj (of a person, heavier than is healthy)

Spanish

4 entries
  • con demasiada pesadura adj (of a vehicle, weighing more than is allowed)
  • con exceso de peso adj (of a vehicle, weighing more than is allowed)
  • con pesantez excesiva adj (of a vehicle, weighing more than is allowed)
  • con sobrepeso adj (of a person, heavier than is healthy)

Swahili

1 entries
  • uzito uliozidi noun (excess of weight)

Swedish

3 entries
  • tjock adj (of a person, heavier than is healthy)
  • överviktig adj (of a person, heavier than is healthy)
  • övervikt noun (excess of weight)

Welsh

1 entries
  • dros ei bwysau adj (of a person, heavier than is healthy)

Sample sentences

28 total sentences available.

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What with having no exercise and being overweight, he had a heart attack.

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

Source: tatoeba (31116)

This bag is 4 kilograms overweight.

Source: tatoeba (60662)

My sister is thin, but I'm a little overweight.

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