morbidness

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A noun referring to an abnormally gloomy or unhealthy state of mind, or the quality of being unhealthful and generally bad for you.

• 🇩🇪Substantiv, das einen unnatürlich düsteren oder ungesunden Geisteszustand bezeichnet oder die Eigenschaft von etwas, das schädlich und im Allgemeinen schlecht für einen ist.

1. Gloomy state of mind C1 formal

   An abnormally dark, unhealthy, or depressive mental state, often characterized by an excessive focus on death or unpleasant subjects.

   • His morbidness made it difficult for him to enjoy social gatherings.
   • The novel explores the morbidness of a character obsessed with mortality.
   • She was concerned about his growing morbidness and lack of interest in life.

   🇩🇪Düstere Gemütsverfassung

   Synonyme: bleaknessdepressiondespondencygloominessmelancholymorosenesssadnesssullennesswistfulness

   Antonyme: cheerfulnessjoyfulnesslightheartednessoptimism

2. Unhealthful quality C1 formal

   The quality of being unwholesome, harmful, or generally bad for one's physical or mental well-being.

   • The morbidness of the abandoned factory was evident in its decay and toxic smell.
   • He avoided the area due to the morbidness of its polluted environment.
   • The diet's morbidness was criticized by health experts.

   🇩🇪Ungesunde Beschaffenheit

   Synonyme: insalubritymorbiditynoxiousnessunhealthinessunwholesomeness

   Antonyme: salubritywholesomeness

• morbidnesses plural form
• morbidnesses' possessive plural form
• morbidness's possessive singular form