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o·ver·weight

overweight

 
pronunciation:
o vr weIt
part of speech: adjective
definition: When someone is overweight, they weigh too much compared with what is healthy.
The vet told us that our dog is overweight and needs to go on a low-calorie diet.
similar words:
big, fat, heavy, massive, obese, plump