How to pronounce 'worsening' and what does it mean?
worsening
noun
What is the definition of worsening?
nounprocess of changing to an inferior state
nounchanging something with the result that it becomes worse
changing for the worse
Examples
- worried by the worsening storm
What is the definition of worsening?
- Worsening is the process or state of becoming worse or less satisfactory.
What is the antonym of worsening?
- Improving
What is a synonym for worsening?
- Declining
- Deteriorating
- Aggravating
- Exacerbating
What are some related words to worsening?
- Degenerating
- Degrading
- Worsening
- Declining
- Deteriorating
- Aggravating
- Exacerbating
- Regressing
- Getting worse
- Going downhill
How can worsening be used in a sentence?
- The economic situation is worsening day by day.
- Her health condition showed signs of worsening.
- The conflict in the region is worsening the humanitarian crisis.
What is the noun form of worsening?
- Worseness
What is the adjective form of worsening?
- Worse
Is worsening a transitive verb?
- No, worsening is an intransitive verb.
Can worsening be used as a gerund?
- Yes, worsening can be used as a gerund.
What part of speech is worsening?
- Worsening can be both a verb and a noun.
