+324 It seems that nowadays the only time people use the word morbidly is to describe obese people, amirite?

by Anonymous 12 years ago

"Morbidly obese" is an actual medical term. Morbidly isn't just an adjective that happened to get associated with obese

by Anonymous 12 years ago

I did not know the medical term part, but you could still use morbidly to describe something other than obesity, yet we almost never do.

by Anonymous 12 years ago