VocabJLPT N3
worst
な-Adjectiveの-AdjectiveNounAdverb

Definitions

  1. 1. worst
  2. 2. horrible
  3. 3. in the worst case
This word means the worst possible situation or outcome. It is used to describe something extremely bad, and in casual speech it is often used as an exclamation when something is terrible or has gone very wrong.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Even if you win, it means nothing if the way you did it was awful.

Sentence 2

I lost my keys at the front door — today is the worst.

Sentence 3

Just one comment completely ruined my mood.

Sentence 4

She said, "This seat is the worst — the person next to me won't shut up."

Sentence 5

If the data gets deleted, that'd be a worst-case scenario, right?