adipescent

/æˈdɪpɪsənt/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characterized by obesity or an excessive accumulation of fat in the body.

“The adipescent individual struggled to maintain a healthy lifestyle.”

2. noun

a person who is obese or has excessive body fat.

“The doctor warned her about the dangers of being adipescent.”

Synonyms

  • corpulent
  • obese

Antonyms

  • slim
  • svelte