Definitions

1. noun

A morbid or excessive interest in the details of a person’s death or a fascination with death or the macabre.

“The journalist’s zoilism was evident in her in-depth reporting on serial killers.”

2. noun

A morbid or excessive interest in the details of a person’s death or a fascination with death or the macabre.

“The true crime podcast’s zoilism was too much for some of its listeners.”