mor·bid·i·ty (môr-b d -t )n. pl. mor·bid·i·ties 1. The quality of being morbid; morbidness. 2. The rate of incidence of a disease. |
morbidity
the state or quality of being excessively gloomy. — morbid, adj.
See also: Attitudesthe state or quality of being excessively gloomy. — morbid, adj.
See also: Moods
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| Noun | 1. |  morbidity - the relative incidence of a particular diseaseincidence, relative incidence - the relative frequency of occurrence of something |
| 2. | morbidity - an abnormally gloomy or unhealthy state of mind; "his fear of being alone verges on morbidity" cognitive state, state of mind - the state of a person's cognitive processes | |
| 3. |  morbidity - the quality of being unhealthful and generally bad for youquality - an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; "the quality of mercy is not strained"--Shakespeare perniciousness, toxicity - grave harmfulness or deadliness deadliness, lethality - the quality of being deadly jejunity, jejuneness - quality of lacking nutritive value putrescence, rottenness - the quality of rotting and becoming putrid unhealthfulness - the quality of promoting poor health |
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