word
Overweight
Oh-vur-WAYT
/ˌoʊvɜːrˈweɪt/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
overweight
Dictionary meaning
Usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it.
Synonyms: heavy
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Ephemeral
ih-FEM-er-ul
Mellifluous
muh-LIF-loo-us
Perspicacious
pur-spi-KAY-shus
Obsequious
uhb-SEE-kwee-us
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