gravitationally challenged
The phrase "gravitationally challenged" is a humorous and euphemistic way to describe physical conditions related to gravity, often used to avoid direct or potentially offensive language.
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Definition
C1Social
(humorous, euphemistic)Describes someone who is overweight or obese in a light-hearted manner.
Example
- Instead of saying he's fat, they jokingly referred to him as gravitationally challenged.
C1Medical
(humorous, euphemistic)Describes someone who has a poor sense of balance or experiences dizziness.
Example
- After spinning around, she felt gravitationally challenged and had to sit down.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "gravitationally challenged":
metabolically challengedgravity's pullgeographically challengedracially challengedgravitational wave