morbose

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English

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Etymology

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From Latin morbosus (diseased), from morbus (disease).

Adjective

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morbose (comparative more morbose, superlative most morbose)

  1. Proceeding from disease; morbid; unhealthy.
    • 1691, John Ray, The Wisdom of God Manifested in the Works of the Creation. [], London: [] Samuel Smith, [], →OCLC:
      Morbose tumours and excrescences of plants.

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References

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morbose”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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Italian

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Adjective

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morbose

  1. feminine plural of morboso

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