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- pronunciation:
- wuhrst
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun, adverb, transitive verb
- phrases:
- at worst, if worse comes to worst
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb)
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
superlative of "bad" and "ill."
- antonyms:
- best
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| definition 2: |
most lacking in quality, pleasantness, advantage, virtue, or other positive values.
I'm the worst singer in my family.The whole week was bad, but the weather was worst on Friday.He made the worst choice that he could make.That was the worst winter I can remember.- antonyms:
- best, ideal
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| definition 3: |
most likely to result in harm or injury.
The was the the worst storm of the whole season.- antonyms:
- best
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| definition 4: |
in the most poor condition or health.
She felt worst on Saturday. Sunday she was a little better. |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
someone or something that is worst.
The worst on the team was me.The situation was dreadful, but the worst was yet to come.- antonyms:
- best
- similar words:
- pit
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| related words: |
brunt |
| phrase: |
at worst, if worse comes to worst |
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| part of speech: |
adverb |
| definition 1: |
superlative of "badly" and "ill."
- antonyms:
- best
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| definition 2: |
in the most inferior, undesirable, severe, or unfavorable way; in the worst manner.
I played worst today out of all the times I've played this summer.He behaved worst out of all the children.- antonyms:
- best
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
worsts, worsting, worsted |
| definition: |
to do better than (another) in a struggle or contest; defeat.
- similar words:
- beat, best
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| related words: |
better, defeat, down, drub, outdo |
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