
Obese
Health Hazard
Emphasizes severe overweight posing risk to health, not just being slightly overweight.

Doctors warned that being obese could lead to serious heart problems.
Sensitive Term
Can be seen as offensive or stigmatizing, use with care in personal conversations.

He was cautious not to use 'obese' when discussing her weight issues.
Medical Context
Primarily used in medical or health-related contexts, often with a clinical tone.

The pediatrician expressed concern about the child's obese condition.
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