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worse vs worsened

worsened vs worse

worse is a noun but worsened is not a noun.

worse and worsened both are adjectives.

worse is an adverb but worsened is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
worse Yes Yes No Yes
worsened No Yes No No
As adjectives, worse and worsened are synonyms defined as:
  • worse and worsened: changed for the worse in health or fitness
worse (noun) worsened (noun)
something inferior in quality or condition or effect
worse (adjective) worsened (adjective)
(comparative of `bad') inferior to another in quality or condition or desirability changed for the worse in health or fitness
changed for the worse in health or fitness made or become worse; impaired
worse (adverb) worsened (adverb)
(comparative of `ill') in a less effective or successful or desirable manner
Difference between worse and worsened

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