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1. morbid
adjective. ['ˈmɔrbəd'] suggesting the horror of death and decay.
Synonyms
Etymology
- morbidus (Latin)
- morbus (Latin)
Rhymes with Morbid
- ebbed
- rosebud
Sentences with morbid
1. Verb, past participle
In discussing the manner in which the deceased died, going into detail is morbid.
2. Noun, singular or mass
While it might sound morbid, this is in fact a happy celebration for participants.
3. Adjective
Others lean toward the more morbid style of goth, such as skulls and crosses.
Quotes about morbid
1. There is something terribly morbid in the modern sympathy with pain. One should sympathise with the colour, the beauty, the joy of life. The less said about life's sores the better.
- Oscar Wilde
2. I don’t know if you’ve ever felt like that. That you wanted to sleep for a thousand years. Or just not exist. Or just not be aware that you do exist. Or something like that. I think wanting that is very morbid, but I want it when I get like this. That’s why I’m trying not to think. I just want it all to stop spinning.
- Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower
3. Death Ride Denied At the stables of your agonyDeath brought his morbid mareTo whisk you from your woeful wantsAnd coax you from your cares.A ride you did deny this princeAnd bid him soft farewell,Hoping the morrow must be brighter sinceYour yesterdays were hell.
- Beryl Dov
2. morbid
adjective. ['ˈmɔrbəd'] caused by or altered by or manifesting disease or pathology.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- morbidus (Latin)
- morbus (Latin)
3. morbid
adjective. ['ˈmɔrbəd'] suggesting an unhealthy mental state.
Antonyms
Etymology
- morbidus (Latin)
- morbus (Latin)