Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [oh-bees]
- /oʊˈbis/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [oh-bees]
- /oʊˈbis/
Definitions of obesely word
- adjective obesely very fat or overweight; corpulent. 1
- adverb obesely in an obese or overweight manner 0
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Origin of obesely
First appearance:
before 1645 One of the 44% oldest English words
1645-55; < Latin obēsus (past participle of obedere to eat away), equivalent to ob- ob- + ed(ere) to eat + -tus past participle suffix, with dt > s
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Parts of speech for Obesely
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
obesely popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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