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fat
/ˈfæt/
adjective
(of people or animals) weighing much more than what is thought to be healthy for their body
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overweight
/ˌoʊvɝˈweɪt/
adjective
weighing more than what is considered healthy or desirable for one's body size and build
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obese
/əˈbis/, /oʊˈbis/
adjective
extremely overweight, with excess body fat that significantly increases health risks
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ample
/ˈæmpəɫ/
adjective
(of women) having a full or generously proportioned figure
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chubby
/ˈtʃəbi/
adjective
(particularly of a child or young adult) slightly overweight in a way that is considered cute or charming rather than unhealthy or unattractive
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tubby
/ˈtəbi/
adjective
(of a person) short and fat
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stout
/ˈstaʊt/
adjective
(of a person) slightly fat and heavy
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chunky
/ˈtʃəŋki/
adjective
solidly built with a thick or muscular body shape
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corpulent
/kˈɔːɹpjʊlənt/
adjective
excessively overweight or obese
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dumpy
/ˈdəmpi/
adjective
having a short, plump, and unattractive figure
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fleshy
/ˈfɫɛʃi/
adjective
having a body that is well-developed with soft-looking flesh, but not necessarily overweight
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plump
/ˈpɫəmp/
adjective
(of a person or body part) having a pleasantly rounded and slightly full-bodied appearance
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porky
/ˈpɔɹki/
adjective
(of a person) having a large body size
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portly
/ˈpɔɹtɫi/
adjective
(especially of a man) round or a little overweight
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potbellied
/pˈɑːtbɛlɪd/
adjective
(of a person or animal) having a round bulging stomach
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pudgy
/ˈpədʒi/
adjective
slightly fat or chubby, especially in a cute or endearing way
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roly-poly
/ɹˈoʊlipˈɑːli/
adjective
being short and fat
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rotund
/ɹoʊˈtənd/
adjective
having a rounded body shape
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fatty
/ˈfæti/
noun
significantly overweight or having excessive body fat
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fatso
/fˈætsoʊ/
noun
an individual with a round physique
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thin
/ˈθɪn/
adjective
(of people or animals) weighing less than what is thought to be healthy for their body
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skinny
/ˈskɪni/
adjective
having a very low amount of body fat
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underweight
/ˈəndɝˌweɪt/
adjective
weighing less than the desired, healthy, or normal amount
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gaunt
/ˈɡɔnt/
adjective
(of a person) excessively thin as a result of a disease, worry or hunger
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scrawny
/ˈskɹɔni/
adjective
thin and bony in a way that is not pleasant
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emaciated
/ɪˈmeɪʃiˌeɪtɪd/
adjective
looking thin, pale, or exhausted due to prolonged period of suffering, anxiety, or starvation
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anorexic
/ˌænɝˈɛksɪk/
adjective
involving or suffering from anorexia
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bony
/ˈboʊni/
adjective
extremely thin to the point where the outlines of one's bones are visible beneath one's skin
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cadaverous
/kɐdˈævɚɹəs/
adjective
very thin or pale in a way that is suggestive of an illness
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pinched
/ˈpɪntʃt/
adjective
extremely emaciated, particularly due to illness, lack of food, or exposure to cold
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puny
/ˈpjuni/
adjective
small and weak or frail in appearance, strength, or size
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scraggy
/skɹˈæɡi/
adjective
thin, bony, or skinny in an unattractive or unhealthy way
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skeletal
/ˈskɛɫətəɫ/
adjective
resembling a skeleton in appearance due to being very thin or emaciated
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stringy
/ˈstɹɪŋi/
adjective
very thin, with noticeable muscles or tendons resembling strings under their skin
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slim
/ˈsɫɪm/
adjective
thin, in an attractive way
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slender
/ˈsɫɛndɝ/
adjective
(of a person or body part) attractively thin
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lean
/ˈɫin/
adjective
(of a person or animal) thin and fit in a way that looks healthy, often with well-defined muscles and minimal body fat
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trim
/ˈtɹɪm/
adjective
physically healthy, fit, and attractive
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petite
/pəˈtit/
adjective
(of a woman) small in an attractive way
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dainty
/ˈdeɪnti/
adjective
pleasantly small and attractive, often implying a sense of elegance
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wiry
/ˈwɪɹi/
adjective
describing a lean and slender physique with a notable presence of toned muscles and minimal body fat
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sinewy
/ˈsɪnjui/
adjective
(of a person or animal) having a thin body with strong muscles
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spare
/ˈspɛɹ/
adjective
thin or lean, often implying that the person is not carrying excess weight
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delicate
/ˈdɛɫəkət/
adjective
small and attractive in shape, structure or appearance
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elfin
/ˈɛɫfɪn/
adjective
small, delicate, and charming physical presence, often with a slightly mischievous quality
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lissom
/lˈɪsəm/
adjective
delicately thin and with an agile body
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svelte
/ˈsvɛɫt/
adjective
(of a person) elegant and slender in built
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big
/ˈbɪɡ/
adjective
having a larger-than-average physical size or build
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