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noun
- (with the) ÂSomething that is worst.
- None of these photographs of me is good, but this one is definitely the worst.
Translations: verb
- (archaic) To make worse.
- (rare) To outdo or defeat, especially in battle.
- 1942: He was a great man wholly worsted by his age. " Rebecca West, Black Lamb and Grey Falcon (Canongate 2006, p. 145)
adjective
- Most inferior; doing the least good.
- I think putting oil on a burn is the worst thing you can do.
- Most unfavorable.
- That's the news I've had all day.
- Most harmful or severe.
- The storm we had last winter knocked down our power lines.
- Most ill.
- I'm feeling really ill - the I've felt all week.
Translations: - Dutch: slechtst, ergst
- French: le pire , la pire
- German: schlechtest
- Italian: il peggiore
- Spanish: lo peor , la peor
adverb
- In the worst way; most badly.
- My sore leg hurts when it's cold and rainy.
- This is the -written essay I've ever seen.
- She's the -informed of the lot.
- Most ill.
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