Antonyms for overweights
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : adjective oh-ver-weyt; noun oh-ver-weyt; verb oh-ver-weyt |
Phonetic Transcription : adjective ˈoʊ vərˈweɪt; noun ˈoʊ vərˌweɪt; verb ˌoʊ vərˈweɪt |
Definition of overweights
Origin :- "in excess of proper or ordinary weight," 1630s, from over- + weight (n.). Of persons, as a noun, "obesity" from 1917.
- As in obesity : noun corpulence
- As in corpulence : noun obesity
- As in superfluousness : noun excess
- As in excess : noun overabundance of something
- Her coming, with little Seela's, is one of the very gladdest of our Overweights of Joy.
- Extract from : « Lotus Buds » by Amy Carmichael
- Excessive heat in a room is the most benumbing of all overweights.
- Extract from : « The Art of Entertaining » by M. E. W. Sherwood
- But for us the past overweights the present; we cannot, if we would, get rid of the burden of it.
- Extract from : « The Meaning of Good--A Dialogue » by G. Lowes Dickinson
- If you belong to a club, round up the overweights and form a section.
- Extract from : « Diet and Health » by Lulu Hunt Peters
- It overweights the whole monument, introduces a discordant architectural motive, and is decorated by inferior sculpture.
- Extract from : « Donatello » by David Lindsay, Earl of Crawford
- If one overweights the head the whole structure is apt to become unbalanced.
- Extract from : « By Advice of Counsel » by Arthur Train
Synonyms for overweights
- balance
- bulk
- by-product
- chubbiness
- chunkiness
- embarrassment
- enough
- excessiveness
- exorbitance
- extravagance
- extravagancy
- extravagantness
- exuberance
- fat
- fatness
- fulsomeness
- glut
- inundation
- lavishness
- leavings
- leftover
- luxuriance
- nimiety
- overabundance
- overdose
- overflow
- overkill
- overload
- overmuch
- overrun
- oversupply
- overweight
- paunchiness
- plenty
- plethora
- plumpness
- portliness
- profusion
- recrement
- redundance
- redundancy
- refuse
- remainder
- residue
- rest
- rotundness
- spare
- stoutness
- superabundance
- supererogation
- superfluity
- surfeit
- surplus
- the limit
- too much
- too much of a good thing
- waste
- wastefulness
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