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Synonyms for pathological

Most common

morbid diseased unhealthy

All synonyms

Adjective

1. Pathologic

morbid, diseased, unhealthy, pathologic dated US

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Pertaining to pathology.

Related words

Phrases
pathological coupling

Example sentences

  • unhealthy If you don’t do more exercise, you’ll be unhealthy.
  • morbid He has a morbid fondness for murder mysteries.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
pathologicalsteady
unhealthyrising
morbidrising
diseasedfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters
morbid2
8 letters
diseased2
9 letters
unhealthy3
10 letters
pathologic4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (morbid2 = 2 syllables).