Let's consider the worst that could happen.
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Worst
/wɜːst/
Synonyms for "worst" (156 found)
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Closest matches (32)
abominablearrantatrociousawfulbasebear the palmbeastlybeatbeat all hollowbeat hollowbeneath contemptbestblameworthybrutalclobberconquercontemptibledefeatdeplorabledespicable
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Adjective(1 words)
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Related words (78)
nastynefariousnoisomenotoriousobnoxiousodiousoffensiveoutclassoutdooutfightoutgeneraloutmaneuveroutpointoutrageousoutrunoutsailoutshineoutsideoutstripovercome
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overpoweroverthrowpippitiablepitifulputrankregrettablereprehensiblerepulsiverottenroutruinsadscandalousschlockscurvysettleshabbyshamefulshockingshoddyskinskin alivesordidsqualidsurpasstake the caketerriblethrashtoo badtrimtriumphtriumph overtrounceuncleanundoupsetvilevillainouswhipwinwoefulworthlesswretched
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19 entriesabsolute worstcatastrophic outcomeclause-initial interjectiondeadly consequencedefective productexpressive exclamationextreme degreegravest dangerintensifier exclamationparenthetical expletivepoor quality productsubstandard itemsuperlative formterriblyworst caseworst offender
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Collocations
16 entriesat worstto the worst extentworst caseworst case scenarioworst data pointworst error rateworst imaginableworst of allworst offenderworst outcomeworst performerworst performing modelworst possibleworst possible outcomeworst practicesworst-case scenario
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3 entriesAntonyms
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8 entriesSample sentences
23 total sentences available.
Democracy is the worst form of government, except all the others that have been tried.
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An expert is someone who knows some of the worst mistakes that can be made in his field, and how to avoid them.
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I'm getting ready for the worst.
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