worst-case
(ɜrst)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
of the worst possibility; being the worst result that could be expected: a worst-case scenario.
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worse
Webster Dictionary
to make worse; to put disadvantage; to discomfit; to worst. See worst...
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worst
(ɜrst)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
at (the) worst, if the worst happens; under the worst conditions.
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worsting
Webster Dictionary
of Worst
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worsted
Webster Dictionary
of Worst
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worsen
Webster Dictionary
to get the better of; to worst
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at the worst
(at worst, at the worst)
Princeton's WordNet
under the worst... conditions
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at worst
(at worst, at the worst)
Princeton's WordNet
under the worst... conditions
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kakistocracy
Webster Dictionary
government by the worst men
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pessimistic
(pessimistic)
Princeton's WordNet
expecting the worst possible outcome
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pessimist
(pessimist)
Princeton's WordNet
a person who expects the worst
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worst
(ɜrst)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
if worst comes to worst, if the very worst happens.
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worst
(ɜrst)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
that which is worst.
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iron age
(iron age)
Princeton's WordNet
(classical mythology) the last and worst age of the world
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worst
(ɜrst)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
in the worst way, very much; extremely:
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record
(record)
Princeton's WordNet
an extreme attainment; the best (or worst) performance ever attested (as in a sport)
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asshole
(ˈæsˌhoʊl)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the worst part of a place or thing.
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pessimism
(pessimism)
Princeton's WordNet
a general disposition to look on the dark side and to expect the worst... all things
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kali
Webster Dictionary
the last and worst... the four ages of the world; -- considered to have begun B. C. 3102, and to last 432,000 years
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misanthropic
(cynical, misanthropic, misanthropical)
Princeton's WordNet
believing the worst... human nature and motives; having a sneering disbelief in e.g. selflessness of others
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misanthropical
(cynical, misanthropic, misanthropical)
Princeton's WordNet
believing the worst... human nature and motives; having a sneering disbelief in e.g. selflessness of others
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cynical
(cynical, misanthropic, misanthropical)
Princeton's WordNet
believing the worst... human nature and motives; having a sneering disbelief in e.g. selflessness of others
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pessimism
(ˈpɛs əˌmɪz əm)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the tendency to see only what is disadvantageous or gloomy or to anticipate the worst outcome.
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pessimist
(ˈpɛs ə mɪst)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a person who habitually sees or anticipates the worst... is disposed to be gloomy.
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pessimism
Webster Dictionary
the opinion or doctrine that everything in nature is ordered for or tends to the worst, or that the world is wholly evil; -- opposed to optimism
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pessimism
(ˈpɛs əˌmɪz əm)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the doctrine that the existing world is the worst... all possible worlds or that all things naturally tend toward evil.
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booby prize
(ˈbu bi)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a prize given in good-natured ridicule to the worst player or team in a game or contest.
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iron age
(ˈaɪ ərn)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
(often l.c.) (in Greek and Roman myth) the last and worst... the ages of the human race, characterized by danger, corruption, and toil.
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superfund
(Superfund program, Superfund)
Princeton's WordNet
the federal government's program to locate and investigate and clean up the worst uncontrolled and abandoned toxic waste sites nationwide; administered by the Environmental Protection Agency
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superfund program
(Superfund program, Superfund)
Princeton's WordNet
the federal government's program to locate and investigate and clean up the worst uncontrolled and abandoned toxic waste sites nationwide; administered by the Environmental Protection Agency
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