Meaning

2 senses
  1. (transitive)To weigh down: to put too heavy a burden on.

  2. (transitive)To place excessive weight or emphasis on; to overestimate the importance of.

Examples

254 sentences
  1. Tom said that Mary wasn't overweight.

    Том сказав, що у Мері немає зайвої ваги. — deniko

  2. Tom said that he wasn't overweight.

    Том сказав, що у нього немає зайвої ваги. — deniko

  3. I'm a little overweight right now.

    У мене зараз є трохи надмірної ваги. — deniko

    ruУ меня сейчас немного лишний вес. — corvard

  4. She wants to lose weight because she is overweight.

    Вона хоче схуднути, бо має зайву вагу. — deniko

  5. I never was overweight.

    Я ніколи не мав зайвої ваги. — deniko

    ruЯ никогда не страдал лишним весом. — marafon

    deIch war nie übergewichtig. — wolfgangth

Forms

overweights, overweighting, overweighted, overweighted
Base formoverweight · to overweight
3rd person singularoverweights
Present participleoverweighting
Past simpleoverweighted
Past participleoverweighted

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyoverweight
he, she, itoverweights

Past simpleLesson

all personsoverweighted

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave overweighted
he, she, ithas overweighted

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill overweight

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Collocations

7 patterns
  • a little overweight
  • little overweight
  • a bit overweight
  • as overweight as
  • bit overweight
  • slightly overweight
  • overweight but

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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