pessimum

• Veraltetes Adjektiv mit der Bedeutung 'schlechtest' oder 'am schädlichsten'; wird im heutigen Englisch kaum noch verwendet.

An obsolete adjective meaning 'worst' or 'most harmful', now rarely used in modern English.

1. Least favorable for survivalC2formalscientific

   Describing the environmental conditions that are the least conducive to the survival or growth of an organism.

   Am wenigsten günstig für das Überleben

   • The desert represents a pessimum environment for most amphibians.
   • Scientists studied the pessimum conditions that limit plant growth in the region.
   • The species cannot survive in the pessimum climate of the high Arctic.

   Synonymeadversedetrimentalharmfulhostileworst

   Antonymebestoptimaloptimum