[
UK
/mˈɔːbɪdli/
]
[ US /ˈmɔɹbədɫi/ ]
[ US /ˈmɔɹbədɫi/ ]
ADVERB
-
in a morbid manner or to a morbid degree
he was morbidly fascinated by dead bodies
How To Use morbidly In A Sentence
- It entails boy's-adventure jolliness, raffish character comedy, social satire, dialect humor, maybe-metaphorical farce, a parody of morbidly sentimental verse. Books on Southern Humor
- Dylan seemed exhausted, self-preoccupied, and morbidly depressed. Touched with Fire
- I am what could be called morbidly obese, and have been for almost the entirety of my life. Rob Kall: Keith Olbermann Terrorized and Gov Tries to Hide it
- My hands burned with the warm, viscid crimson of my father's blood and I found myself morbidly wondering if I would feel such erotic satisfaction each time I took a life.
- Is it that we are morbidly fascinated with the dead?
- With the growth of anatomical knowledge, the literal hypothesis of the morbidly wandering womb became increasingly untenable.
- I can't wait to see those fatties… it's funny because they're morbidly obese.
- He was morbidly thin and locked along with his sibling in a dungeon-like room.
- There are widespread negative attitudes that adults who are morbidly obese are weak-willed, ugly, awkward, self-indulgent, and immoral.
- For example, masking a patient who is morbidly obese is difficult because of the need for high pressure to overcome the weight of the chest and abdomen when the patient is supine.