Meaning: Having an unhealthy interest in death or unpleasant subjects.
Hindi: रुग्ण, भयावह विषयों में रुचि रखने वाला
Synonyms: gruesome, macabre, grim, ghoulish
Antonyms: cheerful, wholesome, healthy
Asked in: SSC Selection Post Ph-13 2025 · SSC CGL 2024 T-1 · SSC CHSL 2020 T-1
morbid in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC Selection Post Ph-13 2025 Antonyms
Identify the antonym of 'Morbid'.
Answer & explanation
Answer: A) Cheerful
The word 'Morbid' means showing an unhealthy interest in disturbing subjects, especially death; or gloomy.
Option 1 (Cheerful) is correct because it means happy and full of joy, the exact opposite of morbid.
Option 2 (Grim) is wrong as it is a synonym meaning depressing or harsh.
Option 3 (Gloomy) is wrong because it is a synonym of morbid.
Option 4 (Sickly) is wrong as it relates to ill-health, somewhat similar to morbid.
Examples
- “He has a morbid fascination with horror stories.”
morbid – questions
What is the meaning of morbid in Hindi?
morbid means “रुग्ण, भयावह विषयों में रुचि रखने वाला” in Hindi. In English: Having an unhealthy interest in death or unpleasant subjects.
What are the synonyms of morbid?
Synonyms of morbid: gruesome, macabre, grim, ghoulish.
What is the opposite of morbid?
Antonyms of morbid: cheerful, wholesome, healthy.
Has morbid been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – morbid has been asked 3 times in SSC exams: SSC Selection Post Ph-13 2025, SSC CGL 2024 T-1, SSC CHSL 2020 T-1.