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worseness

worseness noun: the state or condition of being worse; inferiority.

Noun

worseness (usually uncountable, plural worsenesses)

  1. (archaic, usually) The state or condition of being worse; inferiority.

Antonyms of worseness

Forms of worseness

pluralworsenesses

Origin of worseness

From worse + -ness.

Questions about worseness

What does worseness mean?
Worseness means the state or condition of being worse; inferiority.
What part of speech is worseness?
Worseness is a noun.
What is the plural of worseness?
The plural of worseness is worsenesses.

Words near worseness in the dictionary

  1. worsements
  2. worsen
  3. worsened
  4. worsener
  5. worseners
  6. worseness
  7. worsenesses
  8. worsening
  9. worsenings
  10. worsens
  11. worser

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