Synonyms for morbid
ˈmɔr bɪdmor·bid

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1. morbidadjective

   Of, or relating to disease.

   Synonyms:
   pathological

2. morbidadjective

   Unhealthy or unwholesome, especially psychologically: mentally ill

   Synonyms:
   unhealthy, unwholesome, sick, twisted, warped

3. morbidadjective

   Suggesting the horror of death; macabre or ghoulish

   Synonyms:
   grim, black, macabre, ghoulish

4. morbidadjective

   Grisly or gruesome.

   Synonyms:
   gory, disgusting, grisly, sickening, bloody, gruesome

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1. morbid

   Synonyms:
   diseased, unsound, unhealthy, sickly

   Antonyms:
   wholesome, healthy, sound

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1. morbidadjective

   suggesting an unhealthy mental state

   "morbid interest in death"; "morbid curiosity"

   Synonyms:
   ghoulish, diseased, pathologic, pathological

   Antonyms:
   healthy, wholesome, inoffensive

2. ghoulish, morbidadjective

   suggesting the horror of death and decay

   "morbid details"

   Synonyms:
   ghoulish, diseased, pathologic, pathological

   Antonyms:
   wholesome, inoffensive, healthy

3. diseased, morbid, pathologic, pathologicaladjective

   caused by or altered by or manifesting disease or pathology

   "diseased tonsils"; "a morbid growth"; "pathologic tissue"; "pathological bodily processes"

   Synonyms:
   ghoulish, diseased, pathologic, pathological

   Antonyms:
   healthy, inoffensive, wholesome

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1. morbidadjective

   Synonyms:
   diseased, sickly, unsound, unhealthy, tainted, vitiated, corrupted, indicative of disease

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1. List of paraphrases for "morbid":

   pathological, disease

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1. Oscar Wilde:

   The modern sympathy with invalids is morbid. Illness of any kind is hardly a thing to be encouraged in others.

2. Evelyn Underhill:

   Every minute you are thinking of evil, you might have been thinking of good instead. Refuse to pander to a morbid interest in your own misdeeds. Pick yourself up, be sorry, shake yourself, and go on again.

3. Chris Noth:

   He was on a tight rope in terms of not being over-sentimental or morbid, he was really happy with how it came together and how the show looked and how it has reinvented itself.

4. Eric Dishman:

   I don’t mean to be morbid, but this may be the last time you see me.

5. Charles Sizemore:

   The demographic trend will probably last a couple of decades, it's morbid, but the time will come for every boomer, and the result of that is a very good backdrop for these companies.