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The correct spelling is worse.
How to pronounce worse
/wɜːs/
adjectiveIPA: /wɜːs/
Say it like: Wor-se
The correct spelling is worse. Unfavorable; negative; not good. For example: "Abducting children is bad for mothers."
Usage Examples
“Abducting children is bad for mothers.”
“Do you think it is a bad idea to confront him directly?”
“It is bad manners to talk with your mouth full.”
Meanings
adjective
- 1.Unfavorable; negative; not good.
- 2.Not suitable or fitting.
- 3.Not appropriate, of manners etc.
- 4.Unhealthy; liable to cause health problems.
- 5.Sickly, unhealthy, unwell.
adverb
- 1.In a bad manner.
- 2.Very much; to a great degree.
- 3.Not well; imperfectly, badly; hardly.
noun
- 1.Loss; disadvantage; defeat.
- 2.That which is worse; something less good.
verb
- 1.To make worse; to put at disadvantage; to discomfit.
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