Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for pathological. Search instead for pathologischsten.
Definitions

pathological

[path-uh-loj-i-kuhl] / ˌpæθ əˈlɒdʒ ɪ kəl /
ADJECTIVE
relating to diseases
Synonyms
STRONG


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

Coco, 18, has autism and OCD, and Benjamin, 15, has pathological demand avoidance and ADHD.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

Not pathological, exactly, but persistent enough that it feels like one of those things I simply know about myself.

From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026

Refrain from calling her a pathological liar, even if just to yourself, as that will color your response to her.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 2026

"GAE is a whole new treatment regimen that targets abnormal hypervascularity around the joint and, in turn, modulates the pathological neurovascular environment," Dr. Fleckenstein said.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 17, 2026

The only thing you have for measuring what’s real is your mind...so what happens when your mind becomes a pathological liar?

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman


Vocabulary lists containing pathological

Random Word

Spin the wheel and learn a new word!

Get a word

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Join 14,000,000 vocabulary learners

Start learning new words today on VocabTrainer.
You'll remember them forever.

Start training