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Meaning of 'morbidity' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Morbidity [ n.]
- The quality or state of being morbid.
- Morbid quality; disease; sickness.
- Amount of disease; sick rate.

Meaning of 'morbidity' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . morbidity [ n]
Meaning (1):
- an abnormally gloomy or unhealthy state of mind
Example in sentence:
  • his fear of being alone verges on morbidity

Nearby Words:

mora moraine morainic moral morale moraler moralism moralist moralities morality

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