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globesity

globesity noun: the worldwide obesity epidemic.

Noun

globesity (uncountable)

  1. The worldwide obesity epidemic.
    • "Globesity" has consumed much of the planet, with more than 1 billion adults overweight or obese.2010 March 13, Claudia Kalb, “Culture of Corpulence”, in Newsweek

globesity meaning in Tamil

globesity in Tamil

பருமன் மிகு நோய்

Origin of globesity

Blend of globe + obesity. Coined by the World Health Organization in 2001.

Questions about globesity

What does globesity mean?
Globesity means the worldwide obesity epidemic.
What is globesity in Tamil?
Globesity in Tamil is பருமன் மிகு நோய். See Globesity meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is globesity?
Globesity is a noun.

Words near globesity in the dictionary

  1. Globemasters
  2. glober
  3. globes
  4. globes of compression
  5. globes of the world
  6. globesity
  7. globetail
  8. globetails
  9. globetard
  10. globetards
  11. globetrot

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Adapted from Wiktionary: globesity (page history and authors); globesity (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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