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worse

/wɝs/ noun B2
  1. That which is worse; something less good. · Do not think the worse of him for his enterprise.
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The Hatter was the only one who got any advantage from the change: and Alice was a good deal worse off than before, as the March Hare had just upset the milk-jug into his plate.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 55 · B2
“If you didn’t sign it,” said the King, “that only makes the matter worse.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 93 · B2
“Now I have Nagaina to settle with, and she will be worse than five Nags, and there’s no knowing when the eggs she spoke of will hatch.
The Jungle Book, p. 77 · B2
It’s worse than anything you could imagine.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 16 · C1

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