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Meaning of morbidezza | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

/ˌmɔː(ɹ)bɪˈdɛtsə/

Definitions

Softness, smoothness; also in a negative sense, weakness, effeminacy.
uncountable
A naturalistic delicacy in flesh tones.
uncountable

Examples

“Yea, when we forge its image in hir excellencie, we deck it with epithets of sickish and dolorous qualities: languor, effeminacy, weaknesse, fainting and Morbidezza, a great testimony of their consanguinity and consubstantiality.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

Morbidity Morbidly Morbidness morbidostat Morbier Morbihan