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obese

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/oʊˈbiːs/ · o-be-se

Having an excessive amount of body fat; extremely overweight.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Having an excessive amount of body fat; extremely overweight.

جسم کی چربی کی زائد مقدار رکھنے والا؛ بہت زیادہ وزنی۔

موٹاپا

motapa

Formal: موٹا

Synonyms

overweightplumpheavyوزن داربھاریچربی دار

Antonyms

thinslimskinnyپتلادبلہچکنا

Common Collocations

  • obese individual
  • obese population
  • obese children

Example Sentences

The study found that the number of obese children has increased significantly in recent years.

تحقیقات میں پایا گیا کہ حالیہ برسوں میں موٹے بچوں کی تعداد نمایاں طور پر بڑھ گئی ہے۔

Tehqiqat mein paaya gaya ke haalye barsoon mein mote bachon ki tadaad numainda tor par barh gayi hai.

Doctors recommend a balanced diet and exercise to combat obesity.

ڈاکٹر موٹاپے سے لڑنے کے لیے متوازن غذا اور ورزش کی سفارش کرتے ہیں۔

Doctor motape se larnay ke liye mutawazan ghiza aur warzish ki sifarish karte hain.

Obese individuals are at a higher risk for several health issues.

موٹے افراد کو کئی صحت کے مسائل کا زیادہ خطرہ ہوتا ہے۔

Mote afraad ko kai sehat ke masail ka zyada khatra hota hai.

Easily Confused With

obesity:Obese is an adjective describing someone, while obesity is a noun referring to the condition itself.

Word Family

obesity
nounموٹاپا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'obese' as a 'big piece' of advice about healthy living.

Imagine a scale tipping over because it's too heavy.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "obesus" — fat, overweight

First known use: 19th century

The word 'obese' evolved from the Latin word 'obesus', which is derived from the verb 'oboedere', meaning 'to eat too much'. It has been used in English since the early 19th century to describe individuals with excessive body weight.