morbidity
/mɔːˈbɪdəti/noun
उच्चारण मॉर्बिडटी
रुग्णता; मृत्यु आदि में अस्वस्थ रुचि
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a strong interest in unpleasant subjects, especially death; (in medicine) the state of having a disease, or the rate of disease in a population
रुग्णता; मृत्यु आदि में अस्वस्थ रुचि
- a high rate of morbidity
- Morbidity rates fell sharply after the vaccination drive.
- The report compared morbidity and mortality in rural and urban areas.
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- Poor nutrition increases morbidity among children.
- The doctors studied morbidity from heart disease in the region.
Synonyms illness rate disease unhealthiness gloominess macabreness
Opposite health cheerfulness
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Keep apart, asked often (medical GK): morbidity (the rate of illness in a population) and mortality (the rate of death); co-morbidity means having two or more diseases at the same time (an important term during COVID-19).
इन्हें अलग रखिए, अक्सर पूछा जाता है (चिकित्सा GK): morbidity (जनसंख्या में रोग की दर, रुग्णता) और mortality (मृत्यु दर); co-morbidity का अर्थ एक साथ दो या अधिक रोग होना है (COVID-19 के दौरान महत्वपूर्ण शब्द)।
Keep the gloomy words: morbid, macabre (connected with death in a frightening way), ghoulish, grim.
उदासी के शब्द याद रखिए: morbid, macabre (डरावने ढंग से मृत्यु से जुड़ा, वीभत्स), ghoulish, grim।
§Grammar and usage
The adjective morbid means having an unhealthy interest in death ('a morbid fascination').
Adjective morbid का अर्थ मृत्यु में अस्वस्थ रुचि वाला है ('a morbid fascination')।