Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Worsen.
How to pronounce worsen:
UK
Worsen - as a verb
Grow worse
Example: "Conditions in the slum worsened"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
decline10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
change stateturn4Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
inflame12come downsicken12degenerate12
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deteriorate12devolve14drop7deprive13impoverish20fail7tumble10drop awayfall awayslip6suffer12lose4suffer12regress8retrograde12retrogress11turn down
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Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
better8Make worse
Example: "This drug aggravates the pain"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
aggravate14exacerbate21exasperate19Hypernyms (Closely Related)
alter5change12modify15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
better8Example Sentences
"The rain will worsen the flooding in the area."
"Stress can worsen the symptoms of anxiety."
"Skipping meals can worsen your overall health."
"The medication seemed to worsen her condition instead of improving it."
"Increased pollution levels have worsened the air quality in the city."
Word Game Points
Is WORSEN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, worsen is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
WORSEN has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is WORSEN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, worsen is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordWORSEN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is WORSEN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, worsen is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordWORSEN has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.