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worse and worse

worse and worse phrase: increasingly bad. (This entry is a translation hub.).

Phrase

worse and worse

  1. Increasingly bad. (This entry is a translation hub.)
    • It's getting worse and worse.

Antonyms of worse and worse

Questions about worse and worse

What does worse and worse mean?
Worse and worse means increasingly bad. (This entry is a translation hub.).
What part of speech is worse and worse?
Worse and worse is a phrase.

Words near worse and worse in the dictionary

  1. Worsborough
  2. Worsbrough
  3. Worsbrough Bridge
  4. Worsdell
  5. worse
  6. worse and worse
  7. worse case scenario
  8. worse comes to worse
  9. worse comes to worst
  10. worse for liquor
  11. worse for ware

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