Weight Loss Jargon

4 words in this vocabulary list

noun physical activity or movement carried out to improve health or maintain physical fitness

verb to engage in physical activity or movement

  • Regular exercise is essential for maintaining good physical health.
  • I try to squeeze in some exercise whenever I can, like going for a walk or doing some yoga.
  • I'm not really into the whole exercise thing, but I know I should probably start.
  • Exercising your mind with challenging puzzles can help improve cognitive function.

adjective a descriptive word that modifies a noun or pronoun, indicating a quality or attribute

  • She had a slender figure, often described as skinny.
  • I'm trying to lose weight and get skinny for the summer.
  • Have you seen that new movie star? She's so skinny, it's not even healthy.
  • The team's chances of winning were looking skinny after their star player got injured.

noun a unit of heat energy

adjective relating to heat or energy

  • The caloric content of the meal was carefully calculated by the nutritionist.
  • I try to keep track of my caloric intake by using a food tracking app.
  • I don't really pay attention to caloric values, I just eat what I want.
  • The caloric debate between the two dieticians was heating up.

adjective describing something that does not contain sugar

  • The bakery offers a variety of sugarless pastries for customers with dietary restrictions.
  • I bought some sugarless gum to freshen my breath.
  • I can't stand the taste of sugarless soda.
  • His jokes were as sugarless as a bland dessert.