Definition of Worst
Adjective: worst wurst
- (superlative of 'bad') most wanting in quality, value or condition
"the worst player on the team"; "the worst weather of the year"
- The least favourable outcome
"the worst that could happen"
- The greatest damage or wickedness of which one is capable
"the invaders did their worst"; "so pure of heart that his worst is another man's best"
- The weakest effort or poorest achievement one is capable of
"it was the worst he had ever done on a test"
- Defeat thoroughly
- pip, mop up, whip, rack up
- To the highest degree of inferiority or badness
"She suffered worst of all"; "schools were the worst hit by government spending cuts"; "the worst dressed person present"
- Having undesirable or negative qualities
"a bad report card"; "his sloppy appearance made a bad impression"; "a bad little boy"; "clothes in bad shape"; "a bad cut"; "bad luck"; "the news was very bad"; "the reviews were bad"; "the pay is bad"; "it was a bad light for reading"; "the movie was a bad choice"
- Very intense
"a bad headache"; "had a bad shock"; "a bad earthquake"; "a bad storm";
- big
- Feeling physical discomfort or pain ('tough' is occasionally used colloquially for 'bad')
"my throat feels bad"; "she felt bad all over";
- tough
- (of foodstuffs) not in an edible or usable condition
"bad meat";
- spoiled, spoilt
- Feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone
"he felt bad about breaking the vase";
- regretful, sorry
- Not capable of being collected
"a bad debt";
- uncollectible
- Below average in quality or performance
"a bad chess player"; "a bad recital"
- (linguistics) nonstandard
"so-called bad grammar"
- Not financially safe or secure
"a bad investment";
- risky, high-risk, speculative
- Physically unsound or diseased
"has a bad back"; "a bad heart"; "bad teeth";
- unfit, unsound
- Capable of harming
"bad air"; "smoking is bad for you"
- Characterized by wickedness or immorality
"led a very bad life"
- Reproduced fraudulently
"like a bad penny...";
- forged
- Not working properly
"a bad telephone connection";
- defective
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