Examples of 'morbid' in a sentence

Meaning of "morbid"

Morbid - characterized by or appealing to an abnormal and unhealthy interest in disturbing and unpleasant subjects, especially death and disease, in English it can also describe a person or their thoughts as being characterized by an abnormal and unhealthy preoccupation with disturbing and unpleasant subjects
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  • Of, or relating to disease.
  • 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.

How to use "morbid" in a sentence

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I have a morbid fear of the public gaze.
Sounds to me like a familiar case of morbid menopause.
The morbid poet of the world of evil.
The result of a rather morbid reaction to sunlight.
Your morbid imagination is too much sometimes.
There is something morbid about this house.
How morbid it is to place a body in a root cellar.
There is something morbid about keeping it here.
Morbid obesity is considered an epidemic of global proportions.
You know how morbid some people are.
Morbid curiosity makes me want to see more.
Heels have a morbid fascination for you.
We took this meeting out of morbid curiosity.
A nice morbid tale to button the exhibit.
Nothing but your own morbid gratification.

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The morbid part of that raises alarms.
Just to satisfy their morbid pointless curiosity.
Former morbid story without any particularity.
Let us not talk about anything so morbid.
He had a morbid passion for his family.
This conversation is a little too morbid for me.
Said it was morbid for a child to visit a cemetery.
There is nothing funny about morbid obesity.
You are as morbid as that old priest of yours.
Even as a geneticist he was always drawn to the morbid.
It seems morbid to them to get them now.
The little pity girl is quite morbid.
The man had a morbid sense of humor.
A morbid illustration of life emerging from death.
There was no report of morbid history or use of medications.
A morbid fancy had taken complete possession of me.
You are a bit morbid about your curiosity.
A kind of waxwork show for morbid tourists.
He has a morbid fondness for murder mysteries.
I hope that satisfies your morbid curiosity.
I am pretty morbid about going to your home.
You are looking especially morbid this evening.
Only these morbid pictures of my dyspeptic ancestors.
If you want to satisfy some morbid curiosity.
I have a morbid fascination with the occult.
I never listen to you when you are being morbid.
It is sometimes called morbid jealousy or pathological jealousy.
I do not want you to get all morbid.
Developed a morbid obsession about the boy.
And your taste for perfection is morbid.
I have quite a morbid fear of sharks though.
Treatments and surgery in cases of morbid obesity.
She abhorred morbid and somber stuff.
I thought you did not like anything morbid.
He takes no morbid pleasure in seeing people suffer.

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