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I. worst [wɜ:st, Am wɜ:rst] ADJ inv superl of bad

1. worst (of poorest quality):

the worst ...

2. worst (least pleasant):

worst

3. worst (most dangerous):

worst
worst

4. worst (least advantageous):

worst

II. worst [wɜ:st, Am wɜ:rst] ADV inv superl of badly

1. worst (most severely):

worst

2. worst (least well):

3. worst (to introduce sth):

worst of all ...

III. worst [wɜ:st, Am wɜ:rst] N no pl

Phrases:

IV. worst [wɜ:st, Am wɜ:rst] VB trans usu passive old

See also

bad·ly <worse, worst> [ˈbædli] ADV

1. badly (poorly):

2. badly (negatively):

3. badly (very much):

sehr <mehr, am meisten>

4. badly (severely):

schwer <schwerer, schwerste>

I. bad <worse, worst> [bæd] ADJ

1. bad (inferior, of low quality):

not half bad! inf
[gar] nicht übel! inf

2. bad (incompetent):

5. bad:

böse <böser, am bösesten>

6. bad (pity):

zu schade [o. inf dumm]

7. bad (regretful):

8. bad (unfortunate):

bad decision
bad decision
Pech nt <-(e)s> kein pl

9. bad (harmful):

10. bad (spoiled):

bad food
bad food
bad fig atmosphere, reputation
verderben <verdarb, verdorben>

11. bad (serious):

12. bad MED:

13. bad (not valid):

bad cheque
falsch <falscher, am falschesten>

14. bad Am sl (cool):

Phrases:

to give sth up as a bad job Brit
etw abschreiben inf fig
sb has it bad sl
jdn hat es schwer erwischt inf hum

II. bad <worse, worst> [bæd] ADV inf

sehr <mehr, am meisten>

III. bad <worse, worst> [bæd] N no pl

1. bad (ill luck):

2. bad (evil):

3. bad (immoral state):

4. bad (debt):

5. bad (mistake):

Fehler m <-s, ->

6. bad (disfavour):

ˈworst-case ADJ attr, inv

worst ˈcase N

worst-ˈever ADJ inv

the worst-ever ...

worst-case analysis N CTRL

worst-case exposure N CTRL

Worst-Case-Exposure nt

worst case scenario N FINMKT

worst case simulation N CTRL

I. ill [ɪl] ADJ inv

1. ill (sick):

krank <kränker, am kränksten>
an etw dat erkrankt sein

2. ill:

übel <übler, am übelsten>
Pech nt <-(e)s> kein pl

3. ill Am sl:

II. ill [ɪl] ADV inv form dated (badly)

III. ill [ɪl] N

1. ill (problems):

ills pl
Übel nt <-s, ->

2. ill (people):

the ill pl
Kranke <-n, -n> pl

Ill.

Ill abbreviation of Illinois

ill-ad·ˈvised ADJ

ill-as·ˈsort·ed ADJ esp Brit, Aus

ill-ˈbred ADJ

ill-ˈbreed·ing N

ill-con·ˈceived ADJ

OpenDict entry

worst-hit ADJ

Present
Iworst
youworst
he/she/itworsts
weworst
youworst
theyworst
Past
Iworsted
youworsted
he/she/itworsted
weworsted
youworsted
theyworsted
Present Perfect
Ihaveworsted
youhaveworsted
he/she/ithasworsted
wehaveworsted
youhaveworsted
theyhaveworsted
Past Perfect
Ihadworsted
youhadworsted
he/she/ithadworsted
wehadworsted
youhadworsted
theyhadworsted
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