morbid

Definitions

Relating to or characterized by disease or unhealthy conditions.

Gruesome or disturbing, especially because concerned with death or suffering.

Excessively gloomy or preoccupied with unpleasant subjects.

Examples

He has a morbid fear of spiders.

The documentary explored a morbid subject.

Synonyms

unhealthy diseased pathological ghoulish macabre gruesome deathly