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worsement

worsement noun: deterioration of a property due to nearby changes.

Noun

worsement (countable and uncountable, plural worsements)

  1. deterioration of a property due to nearby changes.

Forms of worsement

pluralworsements

Origin of worsement

From worse + -ment, modelled on betterment.

Questions about worsement

What does worsement mean?
Worsement means deterioration of a property due to nearby changes.
What part of speech is worsement?
Worsement is a noun.
What is the plural of worsement?
The plural of worsement is worsements.

Words near worsement in the dictionary

  1. worse-case scenario
  2. worse-off
  3. worse-tempered
  4. worsed
  5. worsely
  6. worsement
  7. worsements
  8. worsen
  9. worsened
  10. worsener
  11. worseners

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