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corpulence vs obesity

obesity vs corpulence

corpulence and obesity both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
corpulence Yes No No No
obesity Yes No No No
As nouns, obesity is a hypernym of corpulence; that is, obesity is a word with a broader meaning than corpulence:
  • corpulence: the property of excessive fatness
  • obesity: more than average fatness
Other hypernyms of corpulence include corpulency, fleshiness.
corpulence (noun) obesity (noun)
the property of excessive fatness more than average fatness
Difference between corpulence and obesity

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