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morbidly

🇬🇧 UK/'mɔrbɪdli/🇺🇸 US
C2

Definitions

adv.

In a morbid manner; with an unhealthy focus on death or unpleasant things.

病态地;不健康地

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
mordeath, die
+
bidsuffix
+
lyin the manner of
=morbidly

Common Collocations

  • 1.morbidly curious病态好奇
  • 2.morbidly fascinated病态着迷
  • 3.morbidly obsessed病态迷恋

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    He [morbidly] dwelled on thoughts of his mortality.

  • 2.

    She [morbidly] collected items related to death and decay.

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