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obese

/oʊˈbiːs/
o · bese oʊ · ˈbiːs
English Definition
adj. very overweight
中文释义
肥胖的
Significado en Español
obeso
한국어 뜻
비만의
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
béo phì
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Example Sentence

Poor diet can make people obese.

不良的饮食习惯会让人肥胖。

Synonyms
overweight fat corpulent
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “obese”:

  1. A overweight
  2. B thin
  3. C slim
  4. D skinny
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A — overweight. “obese” means adj. very overweight

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The worried doctor warned that the ______ cat needed to lose some weight.

  1. A skinny
  2. B thin
  3. C slim
  4. D obese
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D — obese. “obese” means adj. very overweight

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Common questions about “obese”

What does “obese” mean?

obese — adj. very overweight. In Chinese: 肥胖的.

How do you pronounce “obese”?

obese is pronounced /oʊˈbiːs/. It breaks into 2 syllables: o · bese.

How do you use “obese” in a sentence?

Poor diet can make people obese. (不良的饮食习惯会让人肥胖。)

What are synonyms for “obese”?

overweight, fat, corpulent — all close in meaning to obese (adj. very overweight).

Is “obese” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. obese appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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