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Meanings of
worst
in English
Catalan
espinyolar
Spanish
derrotar
Back to the meaning
Defeat thoroughly.
whip
pip
mop up
rack up
Catalan
espinyolar
Portuguese
pior
Catalan
pitjor
Spanish
peor
Back to the meaning
(Superlative of `bad') most wanting in quality or value or condition.
best
Related terms
last
bad
bottom
lowest
inferior
last-place
pessimal
pessimum
Portuguese
pior
Usage of
worst
in English
1
The media sector .SXMP is the second
worst
-
performing
in Europe this year.
2
New South Wales is the
worst
-
affected
state, with nearly 100 fires burning.
3
Violence in Afghanistan surged last year to its
worst
level since 2001.
4
We have the
worst
record in Europe with regard to this problem.
5
July 30: Liberia shuts schools, quarantines
worst
-
affected
communities, using troops for enforcement.
6
Kuwait is the
worst
-
performing
market in the Gulf Cooperation Council this year.
7
The flood in the Tuscarawas River was the
worst
in its history.
8
Point Values Let's look at general point values, from best to
worst
.
9
Despite one bailout, Ireland has among the
worst
public finances in Europe.
10
Sterling was on course for its
worst
day so far this year.
11
Keep this picture in mind; and let the artist do his
worst
.
12
Yes; step in here for one second and tell us the
worst
.
13
The
worst
case of all occurs in the department of the affections.
14
That can wait; but Holland is in the
worst
plight of all.
15
My question: is this the
worst
penalty missing streak in football history?
16
In a
worst
-
case
scenario, it could result in a broader financial contagion.
Other examples for "worst"
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worst
Adjective
Adverb
Frequent collocations
worst thing
worst part
very worst
worst fears
worst enemy
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Translations for
worst
Catalan
espinyolar
arrasar
fer pols
pitjor
Spanish
derrotar
arrasar
destruir
azotar
vencer
peor
Portuguese
pior
Worst
through the time
Worst
across language varieties
Australia
Common
New Zealand
Common
Ireland
Common
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