overweight

Fazla kilolu; normalden daha ağır

Weighing more than is considered normal or healthy for one's height and build.

• The doctor said I was slightly overweight and should exercise more.
• About 30% of adults in the country are overweight.
• She felt self-conscious about being overweight.
• Public health campaigns address the rising prevalence of overweight children by promoting nutritious school meals and increased physical activity during class time.
• Epidemiological studies reveal a strong correlation between being overweight and developing chronic conditions such as cardiovascular disease and diabetes.
• Urban planners argue that designing walkable neighborhoods with accessible parks can help reduce the proportion of overweight residents in metropolitan areas.

Eş anlamlılar: heavy, obese, plump, chubby, fat

Zıt anlamlılar: underweight, thin, slim, lean, skinny

Fazla kilo

The condition of weighing more than normal; excess weight.

• Carrying overweight can lead to health problems.
• The airline charges extra for overweight luggage.

Eş anlamlılar: excess weight, obesity