obese
adjective
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Origin of obese
Examples from the Web for obese
Contemporary Examples of obese
Especially in the U.S., where fast food restaurants are abundant and two-thirds of people are overweight or obese.
In addition, the obese people…were all under a BMI of 35, which may have played a role.
“In the Human Microbiome Project, there were only 24 obese individuals out of 200,” Watson told The Daily Beast.
Indeed, at least one study showed that people who watch the program develop more bias against the obese.
We might learn enough that we start treating the obese with the compassion they deserve—which may just be the medicine we need.
Historical Examples of obese
The obese individual jarred against him and fell to the ground.
The Velvet GloveHarry Harrison
Obese -us: unnaturally distended: usually applied to the abdomen.
Explanation of Terms Used in EntomologyJohn. B. Smith
As if you did not drive me crazy, you obese, misshapen wine skin!
The Strange Adventures of Mr. MiddletonWardon Allan Curtis
Gad, how happy he would be to stab a rapier through any one of these obese swine!
PatsyS. R. Crockett
By this time Ilia Ivanovitch was beginning to become bald and obese.
Life of Elie Metchnikoff, 1845-1916Olga Metchnikoff