Adjectives of Physical Human Attributes - Adjectives of Weight
These adjectives provide information about a person's body weight, conveying their size, mass, or physical build.
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fat
(of people or animals) weighing much more than what is thought to be healthy for their body
[Adjective]
overweight
weighing more than what is considered healthy or desirable for one's body size and build
[Adjective]
obese
extremely overweight, with excess body fat that significantly increases health risks
[Adjective]
thin
(of people or animals) weighing less than what is thought to be healthy for their body
[Adjective]
gaunt
(of a person) excessively thin as a result of a disease, worry or hunger
[Adjective]
bony
extremely thin to the point where the outlines of one's bones are visible beneath one's skin
[Adjective]
emaciated
looking thin, pale, or exhausted due to prolonged period of suffering, anxiety, or starvation
[Adjective]
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