anti-obesity
adjective[before noun]
(alsoantiobesity)uk/ˌæn.ti.əʊˈbiː.sə.ti/us/ˌæn.t̬i.oʊˈbiː.sə.t̬i//ˌæn.taɪ.oʊˈbiː.sə.t̬i/intendedtostoppeoplefrom beingobese(=extremelyfat, in a way that isdangerousforhealth), orinvolvedin theworkofpreventingobesity:
Theorganizationfundsanti-obesityprogrammes.
Anti-obesitycampaignerswerecallingfor abanonjunkfoodadverts.
- Sheclaimedthat the government's anti-obesitydrivewasunderminedbysocialdeprivationand by thelackofpublicsportsfacilities.
- Pharmaceuticalcompanieswereracingtodevelopanti-obesitydrugs.
- Anti-obesityinitiativeswere alreadyunderway.
- Anti-obesitycampaignerstargetedthesugarinsoftdrinks.
- antiobesitydrugs/medications
Animal physiology: fat or well-built
- baby fat
- blubber
- bulky
- chubbiness
- chubster
- chunky
- clinical obesity
- curvy
- fatso
- flab
- overweight
- paunchiness
- paunchy
- plump
- plumpness
- podginess
- potbellied
- rotund
- stocky
- stout