Worst
Bible Usage:
- worst used once.
- Bible Reference: Ezekiel 7:24
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: No
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: No
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: No
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
- H7451 Used 1 time
WORST, adjective [superlative of worse, which see.]
1. Most bad; most evil; in a moral sense; as the worst man; the worst sinner.
2. Most severe or dangerous; most difficult to heal; as the worst disease.
3. Most afflictive, pernicious or calamitous; as the worst evil that can befall a state or an individual.
WORST, noun
1. The most evil state; in a moral sense.
2. The most severe or aggravated state; the highth; as, the disease is at the worst
3. The most calamitous state. Be armed against the worst
WORST, verb transitive To get the advantage over in contest; to defeat; to overthrow. It is madness to contend, when we are sure to be worsted.
WORSTED, participle passive Defeated; overthrown.
WORSTED, noun WUSTED. [The origin of this word is uncertain. It is usually supposed to take its name from a town in England or in Flanders; but in Norman, worstetz is mentioned; as lit de morstetz, a bed of worsted ] Yarn spun from combed wool; a particular kind of woolen yarn.
WORSTED, adjective Consisting of worsted; made of worsted yarn; as worsted stockings.