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Gory vs Morbid - What's the difference?

gory | morbid | Synonyms |

Morbid is a synonym of gory.



As adjectives the difference between gory and morbid

is that gory is covered with blood, very bloody while morbid is of, or relating to disease.

gory

English

Adjective

(er)
  • covered with blood, very bloody
  • unpleasant

    • Anagrams

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    morbid

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (originally) Of, or relating to disease.
  • Taking an interest in unhealthy or unwholesome subjects such as death, decay, disease.
  • Suggesting the horror of death; macabre or ghoulish
  • Grisly or gruesome.

    • Derived terms

    * morbidity * morbidly * morbidness

    Related terms

    * morbidezza * morbilous

    Synonyms

    * (of or relating to disease) pathological * (unhealthy or unwholesome) sick, twisted, unhealthy, unwholesome, warped * (suggesting the horror of death) black, ghoulish, grim, macabre * bloody, disgusting, gory, grisly, gruesome, sickening