MORBIDNESS

unwholesomeness, morbidness, morbidity

(noun) the quality of being unhealthful and generally bad for you

morbidity, morbidness

(noun) an abnormally gloomy or unhealthy state of mind; “his fear of being alone verges on morbidity”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

morbidness (countable and uncountable, plural morbidnesses)

The property of being morbid.

Source: Wiktionary


Mor"bid*ness, n.

Definition: The quality or state of being morbid; morbidity.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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20 April 2025

SALAD

(noun) food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing; usually consisting of or including greens


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Coffee Trivia

Plain brewed coffee contains almost no calories, while coffee with dairy products, sugar, and other flavorings is much higher in calories. An espresso has 20 calories. A nonfat latte has 72, while a flavored one has 134.

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