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morbidly

/ˈmɔːr.bɪd.li/

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adverb

/ˈmɔːr.bɪd.li/C1formal
  • ruНаречие, означающее 'таким образом, который связан с или характеризуется ненормальным и нездоровым интересом к тревожным, неприятным темам или темам, связанным со смертью'. Также может использоваться в медицинском контексте в значении 'болезненным или патологическим образом'.

An adverb meaning 'in a way that relates to or is characterized by an abnormal and unhealthy interest in disturbing, unpleasant, or death-related subjects.' It can also be used in medical contexts to mean 'in a diseased or pathological manner.'

  1. In a gloomy or unhealthy mannerC1formal

    In a way that shows an unhealthy interest in death, disease, or unpleasant subjects.

    ruМрачно

    • He spoke morbidly about the inevitability of death.
    • She was morbidly fascinated by crime scene photographs.
    • The audience listened morbidly as the detective described the gruesome details.
  2. In a medically unhealthy wayC2formalmedical

    In a manner relating to disease or pathological conditions.

    ruПатологически

    • The patient was morbidly obese, requiring immediate medical intervention.
    • The tissue was examined morbidly for signs of necrosis.
    • The doctor noted that the growth was morbidly enlarged.

    Synonymspathologically

Forms
  • more morbidly comparative form
  • most morbidly superlative form
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