worst

[wɜrst]

Definition:
1. The least favorable outcome.
2. The greatest damage or wickedness of which one is capable.
3. Defeat thoroughly.

Use 'worst' in a sentence:

• 1. He has (got) to be the worst actor on TV!
• 2. If the worst comes to the worst, we'll just have to sell the house.
• 3. To be honest, it was one of the worst books I've ever read.
• 4. When they did not hear from her, they feared the worst.
• 5. Let them do their worst─we'll fight them every inch of the way.
• 6. Worst of all , I lost the watch my father had given me.
• 7. That's the worst chat-up line I've ever heard.
• 8. He was always optimistic, even when things were at their worst .
• 9. This was their mother at her worst. Her voice was strident, she was ready to be angry at anyone.
• 10. What she said confirmed my worst fears (= proved they were right) .
• 11. If the worst comes to the worst I guess I can always ring Jean.
• 12. We're over the worst of the recession.
• 13. This is the network's worst idea yet.
• 14. Though mine safety has much improved, miners' families still fear the worst.
• 15. His worst fault was his inconsistency.
• 16. All his worst fears were realized.
• 17. Rural areas have been worst hit by the strike.
• 18. The country had come through the worst of the recession.
• 19. Then one day his worst fears were confirmed.
• 20. The people most closely affected are the passengers who were injured and, worst of all, those who lost relatives.
• 21. Sarajevo took one of its worst poundings in weeks.
• 22. When they did not hear from her, they feared the worst .
• 23. At the very worst, he'll have to pay a fine.
• 24. He'd been in a fight and had obviously got the worst of it.
• 25. It was possibly their worst performance ever.
• 26. I'm a natural pessimist; I usually expect the worst.
• 27. This is the worst place I've come across.
• 28. At best Nella would be an invalid; at worst she would die.
• 29. What's the worst thing that could happen?
• 30. He was asked whether he would walk out if the worst came to the worst.
• 31. I think it was dangerous to say: look, we've got an army now — do your worst.
• 32. Their worst fears may be coming true.
• 33. At the worst he would be there by the following night.
• 34. The drought there is the worst in a century.
• 35. The worst of it is that I can't even be sure if they received my letter.
• 36. He was voted the worst dressed celebrity.
• 37. The worst of the storm was over.
• 38. The team crashed to their worst defeat this season.
• 39. Pressure can bring out the worst in people.
• 40. The doctor's report confirmed our worst fears.
• 41. It was by far the worst speech he had ever made.
• 42. Manufacturing industry was worst affected by the fuel shortage.
• 43. The south of the country was worst affected by the drought.
• 44. It was the worst flood since records began.
• 45. It was the worst storm in recent memory.
• 46. The floods are the worst in living memory.
• 47. It was the worst experience of her life.