worse

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adv

Definition of WORSE

comparative of bad or of ill

1

: in a worse manner : to a worse extent or degree

2

: what is worse

Examples of WORSE

1. I did much worse on my second try.
2. You drive worse than he does.
3. That isn't an excellent score, but you could have done worse.
4. She was hurt worse than I was.

First Known Use of WORSE

before 12th century