Grep of noun worse
worse
worsening
Overview of noun worse
The noun worse has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) worse -- (something inferior in quality or condition or effect: "for better or for worse"; "accused of cheating and lying and worse")
Overview of adj worse
The adj worse has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (15) worse -- ((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")
2. worse, worsened -- (changed for the worse in health or fitness; "I feel worse today"; "her cold is worse")
Overview of adv worse
The adv worse has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (4) worse -- ((comparative of `ill') in a less effective or successful or desirable manner; "he did worse on the second exam")
Antonyms of adj worse
2 senses of worse
Sense 1
worse (vs. better)
better (vs. worse)
=> amended
=> finer
=> improved
Sense 2
worse (vs. better), worsened
better (vs. worse)
=> fitter, healthier
Similarity of adj worse
2 senses of worse
Sense 1
worse (vs. better)
=> worsened
Sense 2
worse (vs. better), worsened
Attributes of adj worse
Familiarity of adj worse
worse used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2)
Grep of adj worse
worse
worsened
worsening
Overview of noun worse
The noun worse has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) worse -- (something inferior in quality or condition or effect: "for better or for worse"; "accused of cheating and lying and worse")
Overview of adj worse
The adj worse has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (15) worse -- ((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")
2. worse, worsened -- (changed for the worse in health or fitness; "I feel worse today"; "her cold is worse")
Overview of adv worse
The adv worse has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (4) worse -- ((comparative of `ill') in a less effective or successful or desirable manner; "he did worse on the second exam")
worse definition
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