Usually means: Worst possible under given conditions.
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  1. pessimal: Merriam-Webster
  2. pessimal: Collins English Dictionary
  3. pessimal: Vocabulary.com
  4. pessimal: Wiktionary
  5. pessimal: Dictionary.com
  6. pessimal: Rhymezone
  7. pessimal: FreeDictionary.org
  8. pessimal: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  9. pessimal: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. pessimal: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. pessimal: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. pessimal: Encyclopedia

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  1. pessimal: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (pessimal)

▸ adjective:  Bad to a maximal extent; worst.

Similar:
worst, pessimum, severe, appalling, double-plus-ungood, full-powered, full-on, megabad, awful, abominable, more...

Opposite:
optimal, best, ideal, perfect

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Similar:
worst, pessimum, severe, appalling, double-plus-ungood, full-powered, full-on, megabad, awful, abominable, more...

Opposite:
optimal, best, ideal, perfect



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