Synonyms & related words for pathological

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of pathological — including morbid, diseased. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to pathological

Explore words related to pathological — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include pathologic, micropathology, pathologically, psychopathological, pathologies, erethism, psychopathology, psychopathologist. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for pathological

Common synonyms for pathological include morbid, diseased — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does pathological come from?

The word pathological breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: path-, from Greek paskhein (“to suffer, experience, be affected”); and -olog, from Greek logos (“study, discourse”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.