"worse" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [Anglais]

IPA: \ˈwɝs\, \ˈwɜːs\, ˈwɝs Audio: En-us-worse.ogg , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-worse.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Grendelkhan-worse.wav Forms: bad [positive], worst [superlative], ill [positive], worst [superlative]
  1. Comparatif de bad. Pire, plus mauvais. Form of: mauvais
    Sense id: fr-worse-en-adj-rxW5ziRq Categories (other): Adjectifs comparatifs en anglais
  2. Comparatif de ill. Plus malade.
    Sense id: fr-worse-en-adj-1YoCNL4b Categories (other): Adjectifs comparatifs en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: more Derived forms: so much the worse, worsen

Adverb [Anglais]

IPA: \ˈwɝs\, \ˈwɜːs\, ˈwɝs Audio: En-us-worse.ogg , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-worse.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Grendelkhan-worse.wav Forms: badly [positive], worst [superlative], ill [positive], worst [superlative]
  1. Comparatif de badly. Plus mal. Form of: mal
    Sense id: fr-worse-en-adv-gnTdrDhZ Categories (other): Adverbes comparatifs en anglais
  2. Comparatif de ill. Plus mal. Form of: mal
    Sense id: fr-worse-en-adv-7deBD9I6 Categories (other): Adverbes comparatifs en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: more Derived forms (de mal en pis): from bad worse Derived forms (de pire en pire): worse and worse

Inflected forms

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