adjective
- extremely overweight in a way that is unhealthy
Usage: medical term
Examples
- The doctor said the patient was obese and needed to lose weight.
- Obese children face higher risks of diabetes and heart disease.
- The study examined the link between diet and becoming obese.
- She was classified as obese based on her body mass index.
- The obesity epidemic has made more people clinically obese.
- Regular exercise can help prevent becoming obese.