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WORSE

(adj., noun, adverb, verb)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Worse.

How to pronounce worse:

US

Worse - as an adjective

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

Example: "This road is worse than the first one we took"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
better8

Changed for the worse in health or fitness

Example: "I feel worse today"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
worsened12
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
better8

Worse - as a noun

Something inferior in quality or condition or effect

Example: "For better or for worse"

Worse - as an adverb

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

Example: "He did worse on the second exam"

Worse - as a verb

To make worse; to put at disadvantage; to discomfit.

Example Sentences

"This is a worse situation than we expected."
"The weather is even worse today."
"His health took a turn for the worse."
"The traffic is getting worse every day."
"Her performance was worse than last year."
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Word Game Points

Is WORSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, worse is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

WORSE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is WORSE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, worse is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
WORSE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is WORSE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, worse is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
WORSE has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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