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- Dictionaryworst/wəːst/
adjective
- 1. of the poorest quality or the lowest standard; least good or desirable: "he was the company's worst driver"
adverb
- 1. most severely or seriously: "manufacturing and mining are the industries worst affected by falling employment"
noun
- 1. the most serious or unpleasant thing that could happen: "when I saw the ambulance outside her front door, I began to fear the worst"
verb
- 1. get the better of; defeat: "this was not the time for a deep discussion—she was tired and she would be worsted"
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Learn the meaning of worst as an adjective, noun, adverb, and verb, with examples and idioms. Worst is the superlative of bad and badly, and means the lowest quality, the most unpleasant, or the most severe.
- English (US)
WORST meaning: 1. superlative of bad: of the lowest quality,...
- Znaczenie Worst, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
worst definicja: 1. superlative of bad: of the lowest...
- Worst Spanish Translation
WORST translate: peor, el peor, lo peor, peor. Learn more in...
- Worst: Korean Translation
WORST translate: “bad”의 최상급, 최악의, “badly”의 최상급. Learn more...
- Worst: Malay Translation
worst translate: paling buruk; paling teruk, paling teruk,...
- Worst: Catalan Translation
worst translate: pitjor, pitjor. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- English (US)
The adjective worst describes the thing that is the least good, like this awful pizza, the worst we've ever had in our lives. Worst means "the least favorable outcome." You may have heard the saying "hope for the best but expect the worst."
Learn the superlative form of bad or ill and how to use it as an adjective, adverb, noun, or verb. See synonyms, examples, phrases, and word history of worst.
Worst definition: bad or ill in the highest, greatest, or most extreme degree. See examples of WORST used in a sentence.
Worst is the superlative form of bad and badly, meaning most inferior, severe, or unfavorable. Learn how to use worst in different contexts, such as idioms, comparisons, and verbs, with examples and synonyms.
The worst is the most unpleasant or unfavourable thing that could happen or does happen. Though mine safety has much improved, miners' families still fear the worst. The country had come through the worst of the recession.
worst. adjective. /wɜːst/ /wɜːrst/ superlative of bad Idioms. of the poorest quality or lowest standard; worse than any other person or thing of a similar kind. It was by far the worst speech he had ever made. It's not the worst idea I've ever heard. What's the worst thing that could happen?