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Synonyms of heavyset

5 similar words

Another word for heavyset is heavy. Other synonyms of heavyset are husky, thickset, stout and stocky.

Synonyms and similar words for heavyset

adjectiveOverweight.

heavyHeavyset: overweight.
husky

adjectiveHaving a large, solid, imposing bodily appearance.

thickset
stout
stockySturdy; solidly built; heavy and compact.

Meaning of heavyset

adjective Overweight.
adjective Obese.
adjective Having a large, solid, imposing bodily appearance.

Full definition of heavyset

Questions about synonyms of heavyset

What is another word for heavyset?: Heavyset has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as heavy, husky, thickset, stout and stocky.
What does heavyset mean?: Heavyset means overweight.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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