Definition of Overweight. Meaning of Overweight. Synonyms of Overweight

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Definition of Overweight

Overweight
Overweight O"ver*weight`, n. 1. Weight over and above what is required by law or custom. 2. Superabundance of weight; preponderance.
Overweight
Overweight O"ver*weight", a. Overweighing; excessive. [Obs.] ``Of no overweight worth.' --Fuller.

Meaning of Overweight from wikipedia

- Being overweight is having more body fat than is optimally healthy. Being overweight is especially common where food supplies are plentiful and lifestyles...
- classifications are underweight (under 18.5 kg/m2), normal weight (18.5 to 24.9), overweight (25 to 29.9), and obese (30 or more). When used to predict an individual's...
- Overweight Pooch (born Shatonya Davis, September 18, 1970 - September 23, 2021) was a female rapper. Her name comes from her childhood nickname. In 1991...
- prevalent in this group. Internationally, a BMI over 25 kg/m2 is considered overweight. Due to genetic tendency of Indians towards abdominal obesity and its...
- Within the stock market, the term overweight can be used in two different contexts. A rating of a stock by a financial analyst as having better value for...
- (commonly abbreviated as BBW) is a positive (non-pejorative) term for an overweight woman. The terms "Big Beautiful Women" and "BBW" were coined by Carole...
- Social stigma of obesity is bias or discriminatory behaviors targeted at overweight and obese individuals because of their weight and high body fat percentage...
- person's height—is over 30 kg/m2; the range 25–30 kg/m2 is defined as overweight. Some East Asian countries use lower values to calculate obesity. Obesity...
- The term overweight rather than obese is often used when discussing childhood obesity, as it is less stigmatizing, although the term overweight can also...
- of 30 or greater as obese and an adult with a BMI of 25.0 to 29.9 as overweight. Obesity in adults is divided into three categories. Adults with a BMI...