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Obese vs. Pudgy — What's the Difference?

Obese vs. Pudgy — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Obese and Pudgy

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Obese

Having excessive body weight caused by the accumulation of fat; extremely fat.

Pudgy

Somewhat fat; chubby
A pudgy face.

Obese

Extremely overweight, especially: weighing more than 20% (for men) or 25% (for women) over their conventionally ideal weight determined by height and build; or, having a body mass index over 30 kg/m2.

Pudgy

Fat, overweight (pertaining particularly to children), plump; chubby.
The pudgy child had a difficult time running the mile.

Obese

A person who is obese.
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Pudgy

Short and fat or sturdy; dumpy; podgy; as, a short, pudgy little man; a pudgy little hand.

Obese

Excessively corpulent; fat; fleshy.

Pudgy

Short and fat

Obese

Excessively fat;
A weighty man

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