worsening
wor
ˈwɜ:
se
ning
nɪng
ning

Definition & Meaning of "worsening"in English

Worsening
01

having a tendency to become unfavorable 

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Uncountable
singular
not gender specific
Plural form
worsenings
Examples
The patient's worsening condition required immediate medical attention. 
02

process of changing to an inferior state 

worsening
01

becoming progressively worse or more severe 

Grammatical Information
Composition
present participle adjective
qualitative
Superlative
most worsening
Comparative
more worsening
gradable
domain
condition, change, evaluation
Examples
The worsening weather conditions forced the event to be canceled. 

LanGeek

Download Our Mobile App

Lexical Tree

worsening
worsen
LanGeek
Download LanGeek app
langeek application

Download Mobile App

App Store