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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Death-obsessed #7019 09/27/2000 5:26 AM Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 3,409 Max Quordlepleen Carpal Tunnel Max Quordlepleen Carpal Tunnel Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 3,409 I have tried all afternoon to LIU without success - is there single word to describe a (pardon the pun) morbid fascination with death? All the sources I come across point to necrophilia or similar, but these words all imply a sexual obsession that is not what I am looking for. It's more the sort of fascination with, and being entertained by, all things morbid that I am trying to describe. Is there a word for it? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Death-obsessed Max Quordlepleen 09/27/2000 5:26 AM Re: Death-obsessed maverick 09/27/2000 8:46 AM Re: Death-obsessed RhubarbCommando 09/27/2000 9:16 AM Re: Death-obsessed maverick 09/27/2000 9:41 AM Re: Death-obsessed TEd Remington 09/27/2000 2:29 PM Re: Death-obsessed RhubarbCommando 09/27/2000 2:34 PM Re: Death-obsessed TEd Remington 09/27/2000 3:33 PM Re: Death-obsessed Bridget 09/28/2000 3:46 PM Re: Death-obsessed jmh 09/27/2000 10:32 AM Re: Death-obsessed tsuwm 09/27/2000 2:13 PM Re: Death-obsessed Bingley 09/29/2000 9:12 AM Re: Death-obsessed jmh 09/29/2000 9:21 AM Re: Death-obsessed TEd Remington 09/27/2000 2:28 PM Re: Death-obsessed THANKS Max Quordlepleen 09/27/2000 7:14 PM Re: Death-obsessed THANKS Jazzoctopus 09/27/2000 7:50 PM Re: Death-obsessed tsuwm 09/28/2000 11:04 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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