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worse-affected
C1. With past participles with the sense ‘in a worse way’, (also) ‘less fully, less’, forming adjectives, as worse-affected, worse-governed, etc.
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1448 in S. A. Moore Lett. & Papers J. Shillingford (1871) i. 54 (MED) Y wolde noght hit were y-knowe that suche writynge cam fro me, leste the parties..be more werce willed and dangerous to entrete.
1549 J. Cheke Hurt of Sedicion sig. G1 Shal thei not truly saye, the subiectes to be more vnfaithfull in disobedience, then other subiectes worse ordred be.
1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. i. ii. 45 Before the rest of my deere Country-men, Of better wit, but worse-applied Pen.
1617 F. Moryson Itinerary ii. 63 It was apparant that either he was growne weaker in iudgement or worse affected to the Queenes seruice.
1680 W. Temple Ess. Orig. & Nature of Govt. in Miscellanea 69 Fugitives out of some worse governed Family.
1715 R. South 12 Serm. IV. 366 An ill-inclined Judgment, and worse-ordered Morals.
1795 H. L. Piozzi Jrnl. 7 Apr. (1942) II. 919 A sudden Descent of ill-disposed and worse-instructed Mountaineers.
1817 J. Mill Hist. Brit. India III. vi. i. 50 Parliament was so completely an instrument of bad government, that it was worse calculated to produce good results than the mere arbitrary will of a King.
1820 Q. Musical Mag. 2 454 Irregular, ill-directed, and worse-executed rehearsals.
1829 W. Scott Anne of Geierstein III. v. 129 If the Lord of Hosts should cast the balance in behalf of the fewer numbers and worse-armed party.
1834 H. L. Bulwer France I. 92 That ‘great manner,’..by which the old nobility strove to keep up the distinction between themselves and their worse-born associates.
1882 D. R. Locke Nasby in Exile xvi. 220 Good-bye to its eternal rains, its never-ending badly dressed men and worse dressed women.
1914 L. E. Shipman True Adventures of Play iii. 75 The present low estate of everything connected with our drama:..the ill-trained actors; the worse-trained authors.
1973 G. E. Aylmer State's Servants ii. 51 Ireland was still regarded as an out-relief centre for the less hopeful and worse-qualified members of the English governing class.
2010 Evening Standard (Nexis) 3 June The BBC's ill-conceived and worse executed television series.
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