Get to know Heavyset better with 5 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like compact or stocky.
Heavyset in a sentence
Heavyset meaning
- Overweight.
- Obese.
Using Heavyset
- The main meaning on this page is: Overweight. | Overweight. | Obese.
- Useful related words include: compact, stocky, thick, thickset.
- In the example corpus, heavyset often appears in combinations such as: heavyset man.
Context around Heavyset
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Heavyset
- In this selection, "heavyset" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, aged, man, woman and black stand out and add context to how "heavyset" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include as a heavyset black female and become a heavyset but cheerful. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "heavyset" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with heavyset
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
I noticed a heavyset woman who was red in the face and sweating profusely. (14 words)
She was seen again in a 1973 issue of Fantastic Four, having become a heavyset but cheerful wife and mother. (20 words)
The second suspect was described as a heavyset black female with an orange construction style shirt/jacket also with silver reflective striping. (22 words)
Defence attorneys pointed to a signed statement that Mr Allen gave to police hours after the shooting, which said he heard three to six shots and saw a heavyset man in a dark jacket going down the building’s stairs after the shooting. (43 words)
In the small office of a lieutenant fire colonel, Dimitris Lykidis, a middle-aged, heavyset man with blackened hands, Qusai clasped his phone quietly. (24 words)
The second suspect was described as a heavyset black female with an orange construction style shirt/jacket also with silver reflective striping. (22 words)
Example sentences (5)
I noticed a heavyset woman who was red in the face and sweating profusely.
In the small office of a lieutenant fire colonel, Dimitris Lykidis, a middle-aged, heavyset man with blackened hands, Qusai clasped his phone quietly.
Defence attorneys pointed to a signed statement that Mr Allen gave to police hours after the shooting, which said he heard three to six shots and saw a heavyset man in a dark jacket going down the building’s stairs after the shooting.
The second suspect was described as a heavyset black female with an orange construction style shirt/jacket also with silver reflective striping.
She was seen again in a 1973 issue of Fantastic Four, having become a heavyset but cheerful wife and mother.
Common combinations with heavyset
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: