Qualities
Synonyms for morbid
The synonym for morbid recorded in this bank is diseased, in the sense "caused by or altered by or manifesting disease or pathology". Below it sits the sentence that fixes that meaning, the same sentence with the swap made, and the words that only look close.
The synonym for morbid
- diseasedadjective, in the sense "caused by or altered by or manifesting disease or pathology"
That is the whole set. The bank holds one audited synonym per sense of a word, and morbid carries one sense so far.
caused by or altered by or manifesting disease or pathology
A morbid growth.
The true synonym
diseased
Same sentence, swapped: A diseased growth.
Close but different
The game shows these three beside the answer. Each is a real word with a real meaning and none of them fits the slot morbid is in above, which is the point the reason line makes.
- ghoulish
- horrifying
- horrid
Where morbid turns up in the game
morbid is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 3, Ridgeline. It also sits on the board as one of the three wrong tiles in two other puzzles, where the answer is a different word entirely.
The puzzles where morbid is the trap
- contaminatedadjective, Tier 3, Ridgeline. The answer there is polluted, in the sense "rendered unwholesome by contaminants and pollution", and morbid is one of the three tiles that lose.
- agapeadjective, Tier 4, High Camp. The answer there is gaping, in the sense "with the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe", with morbid sitting one tile away.
Play morbid
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so morbid reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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Closest first: other qualities words at Ridgeline, then the same tier across the rest of the library.
The wrong tile gets explained too
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. morbid carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.