Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 6-7) - Body Shape

(of a person) slightly fat and heavy

(especially of a man) round or a little overweight

having a rounded and fat body shape

(of a person) having a pleasantly rounded and slightly full-bodied appearance

extremely overweight, with excess body fat that significantly increases health risks

excessively overweight or obese

having a body that is chubby with soft-looking flesh

having a sturdy and robust build

with a strong body and well-built muscles

(of a woman's body) attractive because of having curves

describing a compact, solid build and a broad, muscular frame

(of a person) large but not fat

having little body fat

(of a person or body part) attractively thin

(of a woman) small in an attractive way

(of a person or their body) having a noticeable bone structure and sharp features

extremely thin to the point where the outlines of one's bones are visible beneath one's skin

resembling a skeleton in appearance due to being very thin or emaciated

having a thin or lean physique with a prominent bone structure

physically thin, fit, and attractive

slender, flexible, and graceful in movement

moving or behaving in an elegant, pleasing, and attractive way

pleasantly small and attractive, often implying a sense of elegance

(of a person) excessively thin as a result of a disease, worry or hunger

having wide and well-defined shoulders

having an abundance of well-defined muscles

having a strong, solid, and muscular physique

having clearly defined muscles with very low body fat

slender and lacking a strong physical build

having a strong and well-built physique