worst

adjectif

1. 1

   superlative form of bad: most bad Most inferior; doing the least good.

   I think putting oil on a burn is the worst thing you can do.

2. 2

   superlative form of bad: most bad Most unfavorable.

   That's the worst news I've had all day.

3. 3

   superlative form of bad: most bad Most harmful or severe.

   The worst storm we had last winter knocked down our power lines.

4. 4

   superlative form of bad: most bad Used with the definite article and an implied noun: something that is worst.

   None of these photographs of me are good, but this one is definitely the worst.

adverbe

1. 1

   Aussi une forme de badlysuperlative form of badly: most badly; least well.

   My sore leg hurts worst when it's cold and rainy.

   This is the worst-written essay I've ever seen.

   She's the worst-informed of the lot.

nom

1. 1

   Something or someone that is the worst.

   The humorist helps people to explore and confront their worsts

verbe

1. 1

   archaïqueTo make worse.

2. 2

   vieilliTo grow worse; to deteriorate.

   Anne haggard, Mary coarse, every face in the neighbourhood worsting.

3. 3

   rareTo outdo or defeat, especially in battle.

   The […] Philistines were worsted by the captivated ark.

   Her joy and pride in the honour paid to her darling son Adam was beginning to be worsted in the conflict with the jealousy and fretfulness which had revived when Adam came to tell her that Captain Donnithorne desired him to join the dancers in the hall.

   Jo carried her love of liberty and hate of conventionalities to such an unlimited extent that she naturally found herself worsted in an argument.

Formes

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participe passé

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participe présent

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3ᵉ personne du singulier

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