Thursday, November 09, 2006

morbid intelligence

Definitions of morbid on the Web:

suggesting an unhealthy mental state; "morbid interest in death"; "morbid curiosity"
ghoulish: suggesting the horror of death and decay; "morbid details"
diseased: caused by or altered by or manifesting disease or pathology; "diseased tonsils"; "a morbid growth"; "pathologic tissue"; "pathological bodily processes"
wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn
Studio releases
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morbid
Pertaining to disease, illness, increased risk of death
www.weightlosssurgery.com.au/index.php
A higher offer
www.realnurse.net/humour/dictionary.shtml
or pathological anatomy deals with the anatomy of diseased tissues.
kosmoi.com/Life/Health/Medicine/Anatomy/about.shtml
Gloomy; gruesome; not sound and healthful; relating to disease.
www.greaterthings.com/Word-Number/AreaCodes/801_Mormons/Mormon_English.htm

ok, trying to reconcile this with the psycologist's verdict of "morbidly intelligent"...um, wha? any help would be appreciated

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Hrm, that's a new one on me.

You're so smart, you're a danger to yourself and others?

Makes no sense.

Kit said...

yeah, not really sure what was meant by that. best i got is scary smart