morbidly

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Pixar’s WALL-E, an animated take on life in the 29th century, depicts morbidly overweight humans living a seemingly utopian existence in space, with all their needs met by AI-powered robots.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

There is something morbidly fascinating about the “super-rich preppers” who are building massive, expensive bunkers in case the manure hits the fan.

From Salon • Feb. 16, 2025

But when Mickey starts to question his role in this morbidly efficient cycle, his rebellion threatens the system.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2025

Even the morbidly chauvinist NME succumbed, calling Ditto "the coolest person in rock".

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2024

R. M. Renfield, ætat 59.—Sanguine temperament; great physical strength; morbidly excitable; periods of gloom, ending in some fixed idea which I cannot make out.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker