Morbid and Strange

Morbid

Morbid adjective - Causing or marked by an atmosphere lacking in cheer.

Strange and morbid are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Strange" instead an adjective "Morbid".

Nearby Words: morbidity, morbidly, morbidness

Strange

Strange adjective - Different from the ordinary in a way that causes curiosity or suspicion.

Morbid and strange are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Morbid" instead an adjective "Strange".

Nearby Words: strangeness, stranger, strangely

Both words in one sentence

  • Music / Purity Ring Lyrical Dissonance: "Cut open my sternum, and pull my little ribs around you...", contrasted with the upbeat music of "Fineshrine." This sort of thing is prevalent in every song; Megan James has a very sweet voice and the music is often lively, but the lyrics are extremely morbid and strange.
  • Video Game / Batman: Arkham City His morbid obsession with Amadeus Arkham is explained as a manifestation of Strange's brainwashing (similarly to Mad Hatter's "cure").
  • Bond is also well aware of how strange, surreal, and (given that he isn't expected to leave alive) morbid his welcome is.
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