Body Positivity

4 words in this vocabulary list

adjective describing someone who is stocky or overweight

  • The heavyset man stood out in the crowd with his broad shoulders and large build.
  • I saw a heavyset guy at the gym lifting some serious weights.
  • That heavyset dude has some serious muscle definition.
  • Her heavyset presence in the room commanded attention and respect.

verb to cause someone to feel ashamed or embarrassed

  • She felt shamed by her actions and vowed to do better in the future.
  • He was shamed by his friends for not knowing how to cook a simple meal.
  • She was totally shamed by her crush at the party last night.
  • The team's loss shamed the entire city and left fans feeling disheartened.

noun The part of the body between the ribs and the hips, often narrower than the chest or shoulders

  • She measured her waistline to track her progress in losing weight.
  • She joked that her waistline had expanded after indulging in too many desserts.
  • I need to hit the gym and work on my waistline before summer.
  • The company's profits have been expanding, just like a growing waistline.

noun a person who believes in the conspiracy theory that President Donald Trump's weight and height measurements have been falsified

adjective relating to the belief in the falsification of President Donald Trump's weight and height measurements

  • The girther measurement is an important aspect of the patient's health assessment.
  • I heard that guy is a girther, always talking about his weight.
  • She's definitely a girther, always complaining about her size.
  • His ego is so big, it's like he has a girther around his head.