worse

[wɜːrs]

Definition:
1. Of poorer quality or lower standard.
2. Inferior to another in quality or condition or desirability (comparative of 'bad') .
3. More serious or severe.

Use 'worse' in a sentence:

1. He told her she'd let them down and she felt worse than ever .
2. The grandparents sigh and say how things have changed for the worse.
3. The weather got worse during the day.
4. As he aged, his memory got worse.
5. The situation got steadily worse.
6. I shall have to miss the party, worse luck!
7. It's worse than being at the dentist's.
8. The rooms were awful and the food was worse.
9. The crisis was getting worse and worse.
10. If you want a safe investment, you could do a lot worse than put your money in a building society.
11. She seemed none the worse for her night out in the cold.
12. Nothing looks worse than dry, cracked lips.
13. If she's worse in the morning, I'll call the doctor.
14. The interview was much worse than he had expected.
15. No one told worse jokes than Claus.
16. I'm afraid there is worse to come.
17. I didn't do it very well, but, if anything, he did it worse than I did.
18. I've been to far worse places.
19. Her symptoms became progressively worse.
20. The present crisis is worse than any that have gone before.
21. The kids were none the worse for their adventure.
22. We can't be any worse off than we are already.
23. The pain got progressively worse.
24. If he gets any worse we'll call the doctor.
25. The increase in taxes means that we'll be £30 a month worse off than before.
26. They would criticize me, or worse yet, pay me no attention.
27. He seems none the worse for the experience.
28. She'd lost her job. Even worse, she'd lost her house and her children, too.
29. Don't tell her that─you'll only make things worse .
30. He could do worse than marry Eleanor.
31. Her condition took a sharp turn for the worse.
32. They are all apparently fit and well and none the worse for the fifteen hour journey.
33. Last year his health took a turn for the worse.
34. I can't think of a worse way to spend my time.
35. If you do that, it will only make matters worse.
36. She says philosophically: "It could have been far worse."
37. The pain got worse and worse.
38. Things have gone from bad to worse.
39. Father came home from the pub very much the worse for drink.
40. For the past couple of years my life has gone from bad to worse.
41. Scientists in search of a challenging career could do worse than consider forensic science.
42. It's raining worse than ever.
43. And then, to make matters worse , his parents turned up.
44. They were trying to prevent an even worse tragedy.
45. Oh well, it could be worse.
46. Contrary to popular myth , women are not worse drivers than men.
47. I've got one more year of college, worse luck!
48. Never mind─it could be worse (= although the situation is bad, it is not as bad as it might have been) .
49. My headache is getting worse.
50. We thought the situation was bad, but worse was to follow.
51. There's nothing worse than going out in the cold with wet hair.
52. The crisis was getting worse and worse .