† worsingn.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: worse v., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < worse v. + -ing suffix¹.Occasional later examples are likely to be errors for worsening worsening n.

Obsolete. rare.

Deterioration.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > badness or evil > worse > [noun] > making or becoming

impairingc1380

failinga1382

aggrievance1502

decaying1530

fading1578

worsinga1583

rusting1597

degeneration1607

degenerating1611

improvementa1617

going back1631

aggravidizationa1641

disimprovement1649

decidence1655

deterioration1658

pejoration1658

exaggeration1661

marasmus1681

sinking1701

unimprovement1760

worsening1811

worsering1883

a1583 Balfour's Practicks (1754) 195 He..is haldin to restoir..the wad [= pledge] to the debtour, without worsing or deterioratioun.

a1631 R. Bolton Three-fold Treat.: Saints Guide (1634) 10 Rather than he will suffer any losse, or worsing, any diminution or disparagement in his outward estate, in his reputation, wealth, and worldly happinesse, he will make shipwracke of a good Conscience.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	worsing
释义	† worsingn. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: worse v., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < worse v. + -ing suffix¹.Occasional later examples are likely to be errors for worsening worsening n. Obsolete. rare. Deterioration. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > badness or evil > worse > [noun] > making or becoming impairingc1380 failinga1382 aggrievance1502 decaying1530 fading1578 worsinga1583 rusting1597 degeneration1607 degenerating1611 improvementa1617 going back1631 aggravidizationa1641 disimprovement1649 decidence1655 deterioration1658 pejoration1658 exaggeration1661 marasmus1681 sinking1701 unimprovement1760 worsening1811 worsering1883 a1583 Balfour's Practicks (1754) 195 He..is haldin to restoir..the wad [= pledge] to the debtour, without worsing or deterioratioun. a1631 R. Bolton Three-fold Treat.: Saints Guide (1634) 10 Rather than he will suffer any losse, or worsing, any diminution or disparagement in his outward estate, in his reputation, wealth, and worldly happinesse, he will make shipwracke of a good Conscience. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.a1583
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