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Main Entry:
obesity
[
oh-
bee
-si-tee
]
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/
oʊˈbisɪti
/
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Part of Speech:
noun
Definition:
corpulence
Synonyms:
bulk
, chubbiness, chunkiness, fatness, overweight,
paunchiness
, plumpness, portliness, rotundness, stoutness
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