morbid

//ˈmɔːr.bɪd//
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Adjective

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1

Having or showing an unhealthy interest in unpleasant subjects, especially death and disease.

She has a morbid fascination with true crime stories.

2

Relating to or characteristic of disease.

The doctor studied the morbid changes in the patient's tissue.