worsened

Definitions

Made or became worse in quality, condition, or severity.

Exacerbated or aggravated a situation or state.

Examples

The patient's condition worsened significantly overnight despite the medication.

Heavy rain worsened the traffic conditions during the morning commute.

Their relationship worsened after the argument they had last week.

Synonyms

deteriorated degraded declined aggravated exacerbated slumped weakened

Antonyms

improved ameliorated enhanced bettered recovered advanced strengthened