obese
Adjective
Synonyms:
corpulent
weighty
rotund
WordNet 3.0
Adjective
(1)
excessively fat
“a weighty man”
Synonyms:
corpulent
weighty
rotund
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
Obese
\O*bese"\
a. [L. obesus eaten away, lean; also, that has eaten itself fat, fat, stout, p. p. of obedere to devour; ob (see
Ob-
) + edere to eat. See
Eat
.] Excessively corpulent; fat; fleshy.
[1913 Webster]
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