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Synonyms for worse
wɜrsworse
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Princeton's WordNet
worseadjective
something inferior in quality or condition or effect
"for better or for worse"; "accused of cheating and lying and worse"
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improved, better, finer, amended, healthier, fitterworseadjective
(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"
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worsenedAntonyms:
finer, improved, amended, better, healthier, fitterworse, worsenedadverb
changed for the worse in health or fitness
"I feel worse today"; "her cold is worse"
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worsenedAntonyms:
amended, healthier, better, improved, fitter, finerworseadverb
(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
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How to use worse in a sentence?
If we cut all this funding, and a lot of it, quite honestly, is seriously law enforcement that we're doing down there ... I think it's going to make things tragically worse, not better.
Nobody is more committed to equal educational opportunity than I, but busing is not the way. It was a bad idea in theory, and it has turned out to be even worse in practice.
It wasn't simply the irritating Beijing cough that was attacking residents daily — it was something much worse.
When I was there it was much worse than it is now, we really suffered, this was an accident but it has been a long time coming.
It's going to disappear. One day it's like a miracle, it will disappear, and from Senator Burr shores, you know, it could get worse before it gets better. It could maybe go away. Senator Burr'll see what happens. Nobody really knows.
Translations for worse
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- أسوأArabic
- pitjorCatalan, Valencian
- horšíCzech
- værreDanish
- schlimmer, schlechterGerman
- pli malbonaEsperanto
- peorSpanish
- بدترPersian
- pire, plus mauvaisFrench
- peorGalician
- और भी बुराHindi
- peggioreItalian
- רע יותרHebrew
- より悪い, もっと悪い, いっそう悪い, さらに。。。悪いJapanese
- 더 나쁜Korean
- peiorLatin
- slechter, ergerDutch
- verreNorwegian
- gorszyPolish
- piorPortuguese
- mender, pêr, pêsRomansh
- хужеRussian
- peus, pejusSardinian
- värreSwedish
- tệ hơnVietnamese
- 更差Chinese
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