Morbid
(adjective)
Having an abnormal interest in death or disease; macabre.
Origin:
From latin morbidus "sickly", from morbus "disease".
Examples:
- The movie had a morbid plot that dealt with death and violence.
- He had a morbid fascination with serial killers.
- The story had a morbid ending that left a bad taste in the audience's mouth.
- The painting was morbid, depicting death and decay.
- The conversation was morbid, focusing on death and illness.