What does morbidly mean?
Morbidly means In a morbid manner, or to a morbid degree..
Morbidly
/ˈmɔrbɪdli/ · adverb
Meaning
In a morbid manner, or to a morbid degree..
Example Sentences
In his reply he seemed less set against that plan than his past attitude would have led one to predict, but said he would like to hold off a little while longer—long enough to get his things in order and reconcile himself to the idea of leaving an almost morbidly cherished birthplace.
Which raises an interesting question: Is Trump actually morbidly obese?
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Word Forms
- more morbidly
- most morbidly
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In his reply he seemed less set against that plan than his past attitude would have led one to predict, but said he would like to hold off a little while longer—long enough to get his things in order and reconcile himself to the idea of leaving an almost morbidly cherished birthplace.
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