Associations to the word «Worse»

Wiktionary

WORSE, adjective. Comparative form of bad: more bad
WORSE, adjective. More ill.
WORSE, adverb. Comparative form of badly: more badly
WORSE, adverb. Comparative form of ill: more ill.
WORSE, adverb. Less skillfully.
WORSE, adverb. More severely or seriously.
WORSE, adverb. (sentence adverb) Used to start a sentence describing something that is worse.
WORSE, verb. (obsolete) (transitive) To make worse; to put at disadvantage; to discomfit.
WORSE, noun. (obsolete) Loss; disadvantage; defeat.
WORSE, noun. That which is worse; something less good.
WORSE FOR WARE, adjective. Misspelling of worse for wear.
WORSE FOR WEAR, adjective. (idiomatic) in poor physical condition due to long or heavy use
WORSE FOR WEAR, adjective. (idiomatic) drunk
WORSE LIGHT, noun. (figuratively) A way of presenting or perceiving something such that it appears less favourably than by an alternative presentation or perception.
WORSE OFF, adjective. Comparative form of badly off: more badly off

Dictionary definition

WORSE, noun. Something inferior in quality or condition or effect; "for better or for worse"; "accused of cheating and lying and worse".
WORSE, adverb. (comparative of `ill') in a less effective or successful or desirable manner; "he did worse on the second exam".
WORSE, adjective. (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".
WORSE, adjective. Changed for the worse in health or fitness; "I feel worse today"; "her cold is worse".

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke