Definition of worst

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  • worst is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
  • worst is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
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Definition of worst

  • defeat thoroughly (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. mop up
    2. pip
    3. rack up
    4. whip
  • (superlative of `bad') most wanting in quality or value or condition (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the worst player on the team
    2. the worst weather of the year
  • the greatest damage or wickedness of which one is capable (noun)

    Examples

    1. the invaders did their worst
    2. so pure of heart that his worst is another man's best
  • the least favorable outcome (noun)

    Examples

    1. the worst that could happen
  • the weakest effort or poorest achievement one is capable of (noun)

    Examples

    1. it was the worst he had ever done on a test

See definition of worst in Merriam Webster