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morbidity

noun

The quality of being unhealthful and generally bad for you

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Word length
9
Starts with
M
Ends with
Y
Contains
OR
Scrabble score
17
CEFR level
C1

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noun

  1. The quality of being unhealthful and generally bad for you

noun

  1. An abnormally gloomy or unhealthy state of mind

    “His fear of being alone verges on morbidity”

noun

  1. The relative incidence of a particular disease

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His fear of being alone verges on morbidity

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