morbid
IPA: mˈɔrbʌd
adjective
- (originally) Of, or relating to disease.
- (by extension) Taking an interest in, or fixating on, unhealthy or unwholesome subjects such as death, decay, disease.
- Suggesting the horror of death; macabre or ghoulish.
- Grisly or gruesome.
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Examples of "morbid" in Sentences
- The morbidity rate would be horrifying.
- His works dealt with the morbid and decadent.
- What is the morbidity of vacuum tumescence devices
- The best method is not to entertain a morbid curiosity.
- These are all proximate causes of morbidity in the host.
- He worked on canvasses that glowered with a morbid light.
- Exposure is related to sensitization and asthma morbidity.
- These are the essays on the morbid anatomy of the human eye.
- The drug therefore prevents both morbidity and transmission.
- At the moment, there is just a redirect to a short article on morbidity.
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