worst vs evilness
evilness vs worstworst and evilness both are nouns.
worst is an adjective but evilness is not an adjective.
worst is a verb but evilness is not a verb.
worst is an adverb but evilness is not an adverb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| worst | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| evilness | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
evilness is a hypernym of
worst; that is, evilness is a
word with a broader meaning than worst:
- worst: the greatest damage or wickedness of which one is capable
- evilness: the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice
Other hypernyms of worst include
evil.
| worst (noun) | evilness (noun) |
|---|---|
| the weakest effort or poorest achievement one is capable of | the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice |
| the greatest damage or wickedness of which one is capable | |
| the least favorable outcome |
| worst (adjective) | evilness (adjective) |
|---|---|
| (superlative of `bad') most wanting in quality or value or condition |
| worst (verb) | evilness (verb) |
|---|---|
| defeat thoroughly |
| worst (adverb) | evilness (adverb) |
|---|---|
| to the highest degree of inferiority or badness |
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