Obese

Antonyms for obese:

emaciated, skinny, haggard, cadaverous, bony.

Synonyms for obese:

Sense 1

overweight, large.

Sense 2

porcine, fatty.

Sense 4

overblown.

fat

porky, meaty, gross, well-fed, big, cherubic, chunky, falstaffian, dumpy, burly, lumpish, blowzy, ample, potbellied, squat, buxom.

Other synonyms and related words:

grievous, fatty, squat, well-fed, meaty, overblown, overweight, orotund, large, replete, big, ample, telling, lumpish, beefy, heavy, blowzy, dumpy, porcine, gross, potbellied, podgy, full, grave, chunky, cogent, buxom, Lardy, burly, tubby, weighty, roly-poly, round.

heavy (adjective)

weighty.

obese (adjective)

corpulent, pudgy, fat, fleshy, portly, plump, chubby, stocky, stout, heavy-set, beefy, rotund.

overweight (adjective)

fat, stout, fleshy.

thick (adjective)

blubbery.

very overweight (adjective)

corpulent, pudgy, rotund, stout, gross, porcine, fat, heavy, portly, fleshy, plump.

Sense 2 (noun)

fatty, gross, porcine, overweight, overblown.

corpulent (noun)

overweight.

fat (noun)

ample, buxom, big.

obese (noun)

rotund, corpulent, weighty, fat.

Usage examples for obese:

• If there were no other reason but the greater frequency of diabetes among the obese, this of itself would be sufficient to act as a strong deterrent motive. - "Psychotherapy", James J. Walsh.