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Definition of worst

adjective:

• (superlative of `bad') most wanting in quality or value or condition; "the worst player on the team", "the worst weather of the year". Antonyms: best.
• 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". Synonyms: bad. Antonyms: good.
• very intense; "a bad headache", "in a big rage", "had a big (or bad) shock", "a bad earthquake", "a bad storm". Synonyms: bad, big.
• feeling physical discomfort or pain (`tough' is occasionally used colloquially for `bad'); "my throat feels bad", "she felt bad all over", "he was feeling tough after a restless night". Synonyms: bad, tough.
• (of foodstuffs) not in an edible or usable condition; "bad meat", "a refrigerator full of spoilt food". Synonyms: bad, spoiled, spoilt.
• feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone; "felt regretful over his vanished youth", "regretful over mistakes she had made", "he felt bad about breaking the vase". Synonyms: bad, regretful, sorry. Antonyms: unregretful.
• not capable of being collected; "a bad (or uncollectible) debt". Synonyms: bad, uncollectible.
• below average in quality or performance; "a bad chess player", "a bad recital". Synonyms: bad.
• nonstandard; "so-called bad grammar". Synonyms: bad.
• not financially safe or secure; "a bad investment", "high risk investments", "anything that promises to pay too much can't help being risky", "speculative business enterprises". Synonyms: bad, high-risk, risky, speculative.
• physically unsound or diseased; "has a bad back", "a bad heart", "bad teeth", "an unsound limb", "unsound teeth". Synonyms: bad, unfit, unsound.
• capable of harming; "bad air", "smoking is bad for you". Synonyms: bad.
• characterized by wickedness or immorality; "led a very bad life". Synonyms: bad.
• reproduced fraudulently; "like a bad penny...", "a forged twenty dollar bill". Synonyms: bad, forged.
• not working properly; "a bad telephone connection", "a defective appliance". Synonyms: bad, defective.

adverb:

• 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".

noun:

• the least favorable 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". Antonyms: best.

verb:

• defeat thoroughly; "He mopped up the floor with his opponents". Synonyms: mop up, pip, rack up, whip.

Words nearby

horst, worse, wort.

Rhymes with

accursed, burst, cursed, dispersed, first, headfirst, hearst, nursed, reversed, reversed, submersed, thirst, versed.