Definition of OBESITY

obesity

Meanings

Plural: obesities

Noun

  • more than average fatness
  • The state of being obese.

Origin / Etymology

From French obésité, from Latin obēsitās, from obēsus (“fat”). By surface analysis, obese + -ity.

Scrabble Score: 12

obesity is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
obesity is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
obesity is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

obesity is a valid Words With Friends word