Corpulence
(noun)
- The state of being overweight; stoutness or plumpness.
- The state of having a large and heavy body.
Origin:
Derived from the latin word "corpulentus" meaning having a large and heavy body.
Examples:
- His corpulence made it difficult for him to move around.
- She was self-conscious about her corpulence.
- The doctor warned him about the health risks of corpulence.
- His corpulence was the result of a sedentary lifestyle and poor diet.
- He tried different diets to combat his corpulence, but nothing seemed to work.