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  1. worseadjective

    something inferior in quality or condition or effect

    "for better or for worse"; "accused of cheating and lying and worse"

    Antonyms:
    improved, better, finer, amended, healthier, fitter

  2. worseadjective

    (comparative of `bad') inferior to another in quality or condition or desirability

    "this road is worse than the first one we took"; "the road is in worse shape than it was"; "she was accused of worse things than cheating and lying"

    Synonyms:
    worsened

    Antonyms:
    finer, improved, amended, better, healthier, fitter

  3. worse, worsenedadverb

    changed for the worse in health or fitness

    "I feel worse today"; "her cold is worse"

    Synonyms:
    worsened

    Antonyms:
    amended, healthier, better, improved, fitter, finer

  4. worseadverb

    (comparative of `ill') in a less effective or successful or desirable manner

    "he did worse on the second exam"

    Antonyms:
    amended, finer, better, fitter, improved, healthier

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "worse":

    worst, poorer, pire

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How to use worse in a sentence?

  1. Harmony Allen:

    Going through the trial and having him get out made me feel worse than going through the actual rape, because I had to relive the rape and gruesome details to a court full of strangers, to put yourself through that and then have the military say,' that's great that that happened, but we're going to let him go free,' and just trying mentally to deal with that -- it's been impossible to heal from the rape. With him going back and with the country standing behind rape victims, I think this is going to bring healing to me and a lot of other victims.

  2. Aesop:

    There is always someone worse off than yourself.

  3. Douglas Noel Adams:

    Funny how just when you think life can't possibly get any worse it suddenly does.

  4. Anne Schuchat:

    So, women who are pregnant and get COVID have worse experiences with the infection than do non-pregnant women, with more time in the ICU, more risk of severe outcome including those rare deaths.

  5. Donald Trump:

    I mean look at Petraeus -- good guy, made a mistake, and by the way, leave the guy alone, leave Petraeus alone. Right? Enough already. Enough. They've gone after him, they've destroyed him, and yet Hillary's flying safe and she did 100 times worse than what he did.


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