worst

/wɜrst/
adjective
  1. Of the lowest quality, standard, or condition; least good or favorable.
    • She got the worst grade in the class on the math test.
    • This is the worst weather we've had all year.
    • That was the worst movie I have ever seen.
  2. Most serious or severe.
    • The worst part of the illness was the constant headache.
    • The worst damage from the storm was in the coastal towns.
    • We need to prepare for the worst possible outcome.
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verb
  1. To defeat or get the better of someone in a competition or conflict.
    • Despite being smaller, he worsted the bully in a fair fight.
    • She worsted her opponent in the final round of the debate.
    • The home team worsted their rivals in a thrilling match.
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noun
  1. The most unfavorable, unpleasant, or severe thing or situation.
    • We should hope for the best but prepare for the worst.
    • The worst of the crisis is now over.
    • He always expects the worst to happen.
adverb
  1. To the most severe or serious degree; most badly.
    • The factory was worst affected by the new regulations.
    • She suffered worst from the heat because she had no air conditioning.
    • Of all the students, he performed worst on the exam.
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