worst

Describes something of poor quality, unpleasant, or undesirable.

ruОписывает что-то низкого качества, неприятное или нежелательное.esDescribe algo de baja calidad, desagradable o no deseable; también puede referirse a algo perjudicial o moralmente incorrecto.frQualifie quelque chose de mauvaise qualité, désagréable ou indésirable.deBezeichnet etwas von geringer Qualität, etwas Unangenehmes oder Unerwünschtes; auch moralisch schlecht oder böse.ptDescreve algo de baixa qualidade, desagradável ou indesejável.zh形容事物质量低劣、令人不快或不符合期望，也可指人品行不好或某事有害、不利。arيصف شيئًا منخفض الجودة أو غير مُرضٍ أو غير مرغوب فيه، ويُستخدم أيضًا للتعبير عن الرداءة أو الأذى أو السوء الأخلاقي.

1. Not good or poor quality A1 informal

   Of low quality, unpleasant, or unsatisfactory.

   • This is a bad movie.
   • The weather is bad today.
   • He had a bad experience at the restaurant.

   ruПлохойesmalofrmauvais (de mauvaise qualité)deschlechtptRuimzh坏的arسيئ

   Synonyms: awfulcrummydefectivedeficientdreadfulfaultyinadequateinferiorlousylow-grademediocrepoorsecond-rateshoddysubstandardterribleunacceptableunsatisfactory

   Antonyms: excellentfinefirst-rategoodgreatsuperior

2. Harmful or dangerous A1 formal

   Causing harm, damage, or injury.

   • Smoking is bad for your health.
   • That's a bad idea.
   • The bad weather caused the accident.

   ruВредныйesDañino o peligrosofrNuisible ou dangereuxdeSchädlichptPrejudicial ou perigosozh有害的arضار

   Synonyms: damagingdangerousdestructivedetrimentalharmfulhazardoushurtfulinjuriousperilousunsafe

   Antonyms: beneficialharmlesshelpfulsafesalutary

3. Ill or unwell A1 informal

   Feeling sick or in poor health.

   • I feel bad today.
   • She has a bad cold.
   • He felt bad after eating too much.

   ruБолезненныйesMal o enfermofrmalade, en mauvaise santédeKrankptDoentezh不舒服arمريض أو متوعك

   Synonyms: ailingillindisposedpoorlysickunwell

   Antonyms: finehealthywell

4. Morally wrong or evil A2 formal

   Not morally right; wicked or criminal.

   • Stealing is bad behavior.
   • That's a bad person.
   • He did something bad and got punished.

   ruНеправильный моральноesmalo, moralmente incorrectofrMauvais sur le plan moraldeMoralisch falschptMoralmente erradozh道德上的坏arخاطئ أخلاقياً

   Synonyms: corruptdepravedevilimmoraliniquitousnefarioussinfulvillainouswickedwrong

   Antonyms: ethicalgoodjustmoralrightrighteousuprightvirtuous

5. Severe or intense B1 informal

   Used to emphasize the degree of something negative.

   • We had a bad storm last night.
   • It's a bad headache.
   • She has a bad temper.

   ruСильныйessevero o intenso (negativo)frgrave, intensedeStarkptFortezh严重的arشديد

   Synonyms: acuteawfulcriticalextremegraveintenseseriousseverestrongterrible

   Antonyms: mildslight

• worse comparative form
• worst superlative form

In casual or non-standard speech, this term functions to modify verbs, indicating either a high level of intensity or that an action is performed in an unsatisfactory manner.

ruИспользуется в разговорной речи для обозначения низкой степени качества или высокой степени потребности.esSe usa para indicar baja calidad o grado insuficiente, o para expresar una gran necesidad o intensidad en contextos informales.frAdverbe utilisé pour indiquer une mauvaise qualité ou une manière incorrecte de faire quelque chose, ainsi que dans le langage courant pour exprimer un fort besoin ou une grande intensité.deWird umgangssprachlich verwendet, um eine geringe Qualität oder ein schlechtes Ergebnis zu bezeichnen; auch als Verstärkung im Sinne von 'sehr' oder 'stark'.ptAdvérbio coloquial que indica baixa qualidade ou alta intensidade de necessidade ou desejo.zh口语中用来表示质量差、程度低，或表示程度高、非常。arيُستخدم في العامية للدلالة على انخفاض مستوى الجودة أو شدة الحاجة. وهو حال يُعبّر عن السوء أو الضعف أو الحاجة الماسة.

1. To a great degree B1 informal american

   Used as an intensifier with verbs expressing desire, need, or physical sensation to show extreme depth.

   • I need a vacation so I can't even focus on my work.
   • He wanted that promotion so that he stayed late every night for a month.
   • The athlete was hurting after the collision on the field.
   • They missed their home country real after living abroad for five years.
   • She wanted to win the race so and trained throughout the winter.

   ruОчень сильноesmucho, intensamente (con verbos de deseo o necesidad)frénormément, terriblement (intensificateur)deSehr starkptMuitozh非常想arبدرجة كبيرة جدًا

   Synonyms: desperatelyexceedinglygreatlyintenselyreallyseriouslyvery much

2. In an unsatisfactory manner B2 informal american

   Describing an action that is carried out poorly, incorrectly, or without the expected level of skill.

   • The team played so that the fans started leaving before the halftime whistle.
   • Things went for the company during the last fiscal quarter.
   • He felt about missing his best friend's wedding due to work.
   • The car was running and making strange noises under the hood.
   • The project started out but we managed to fix the issues eventually.

   ruПлохо или неудачноesmalfrde manière insatisfaisantedeSchlecht oder unzureichendptMal ou de forma insatisfatóriazh差劲地或不好地arبشكل سيئ أو غير مُرضٍ

   Synonyms: inadequatelyincompetentlyincorrectlypoorlyunsatisfactorilywrongly

   Antonyms: well

• worse comparative form
• worst superlative form

uncountable

A noun referring to the least favorable outcome, the greatest degree of damage or wickedness one is capable of, or the weakest effort or poorest achievement one is capable of.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее наименее благоприятный исход, наибольшую степень ущерба или зла, на которую кто-либо способен, или самое слабое усилие или наихудшее достижение, на которое кто-либо способен.esSustantivo que designa el resultado menos favorable, el mayor grado de daño o mal que alguien puede causar, o el esfuerzo o logro más débil que alguien puede ofrecer.frNom désignant le résultat le moins favorable, le degré le plus élevé de dommage ou de mal que quelqu'un peut causer, ou la performance la plus faible ou la pire réalisation dont quelqu'un est capable.deSubstantiv, das das Ungünstigste, Schlimmste oder den größtmöglichen Schaden bezeichnet; auch der schlechteste Fall oder die schlechteste Leistung, zu der jemand fähig ist.ptSubstantivo que designa o resultado menos favorável, o maior grau de dano ou mal que alguém é capaz de causar, ou o esforço mais fraco ou o pior desempenho de que alguém é capaz.zh名词，指最不利的结果、最大程度的损害或邪恶，也指最差的表现或最弱的努力。arاسم يدل على أسوأ نتيجة أو أقصى درجات الضرر أو الشر التي يمكن أن يصل إليها شخص ما، أو أضعف جهد أو أسوأ إنجاز يمكن أن يحققه.

1. Least favorable outcome B1 formal

   The most negative or undesirable result possible in a given situation.

   • We must prepare for the worst in case the storm hits.
   • The worst that could happen is that we lose the deposit.
   • She always fears the worst when her children are late.

   ruХудший исходeslo peorfrle piredeschlimmster AusgangptPior resultadozh最坏的结果arأسوأ نتيجة

   Synonyms: bottomnadirpessimumrock bottom

   Antonyms: best

2. Greatest damage or wickedness B2 formal

   The most extreme level of harm, evil, or negative behavior that someone is capable of.

   • The villain brought out the worst in everyone around him.
   • In times of crisis, people often show their worst.
   • The dictator's worst was revealed during the war.

   ruХудшееesEl peor / lo peor (maldad o daño extremo)frle pire (mal extrême)deSchlimmsteptO piorzh最坏的情况arالأسوأ

   Antonyms: best

3. Weakest effort or achievement B2 informal

   The poorest or least successful performance or attempt that someone can produce.

   • That was the worst I've ever seen him play in a match.
   • She did her worst on the exam, scoring barely enough to pass.
   • The team's worst was on display during the first half of the season.

   ruХудшееespeor esfuerzo o logrofrpire performancedeSchlechtesteptPiorzh最差表现arالأسوأ

   Synonyms: bottomleastnadirpitrock bottom

   Antonyms: best

• worsts plural form
• worsts' possessive plural form
• worst's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate the act of defeating or gaining an advantage over someone or something, often in a competitive context.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по одержанию победы или получению преимущества над кем-либо или чем-либо, часто в соревновательном контексте.esVerbo que se usa para indicar la acción de derrotar, vencer o superar a alguien o algo, usualmente en un contexto competitivo o de confrontación.frVerbe utilisé pour indiquer l'action de vaincre ou de prendre l'avantage sur quelqu'un ou quelque chose, souvent dans un contexte compétitif.deVerb, das bedeutet, jemanden zu besiegen oder einen Vorteil über jemanden zu erlangen, oft im Wettbewerbskontext.ptVerbo usado para indicar o ato de vencer ou obter vantagem sobre alguém ou algo, frequentemente em contexto competitivo.zh动词，表示在竞争或对抗中击败、战胜某人或某物，或取得优势超过对方。arفعل يُستخدم للإشارة إلى التغلب على شخص أو شيء أو الحصول على الأفضلية عليه، غالبًا في سياق تنافسي.

1. Defeat thoroughly C1 formal

   To overcome or defeat someone completely in a contest or conflict.

   • The champion worsted his opponent in the final round.
   • Our team was worsted by a stronger side in the tournament.
   • The general worsted the enemy forces in a decisive battle.

   ruРазгромитьesDerrotar completamentefrVaincre à plate couturedeVernichtend besiegenptDerrotar completamentezh彻底击败arسحق

   Synonyms: beatbestclobberconquerdefeatovercomeroutthrashtrouncevanquish

   Antonyms: losesuccumbsurrenderyield