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morbid
adjective
Caused by or altered by or manifesting disease or pathology
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ˈmɔː.bɪd
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adjective
Caused by or altered by or manifesting disease or pathology
“Diseased tonsils”
adjective
Suggesting the horror of death and decay
“Morbid details”
adjective
Suggesting an unhealthy mental state
“Morbid interest in death”
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Diseased tonsils
A morbid growth
Pathologic tissue
Pathological bodily processes
Morbid details
Morbid interest in death
Morbid curiosity
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