pessimal
pes·si·mal
Bad to a maximal extentBad to a maximal extent; worst.
/ˈpɛ.sɪ.məl/
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)Bad to a maximal extent; worst.
More definitions
- of an organism's environment; least favorable for survival
Origin
From Latin pessimus (“worst”) + -al, modeled on optimal.From Latin pessimus (“worst”) + -al, modeled on optimal.
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- of an organism's environment; least favorable for survival:pessimum