Adjective
worse off
comparative form of badly off: more badly off
War is, at first, the hope that one will be better off next, the expectation that the other fellow will be worse off then, the satisfaction that he isn't any better off and, finally, the surprise at everyone's being worse off. Karl Kraus
If A were not allowed his better position, B would be even worse off than he is. John Rawls
If your opponent offers you a draw, try to work out why he thinks he's worse off. Nigel Short
If you're going to create, create a lot. Creativity is not like playing the slot machines, where failure to win means you go home broke. With creativity, if you don't win, you're usually no worse off than if you hadn't played. Scott Adams
You know that old phrase ‘Those who don't remember the past are condemned to repeat it'? Well, I think those who remember the past are even worse off. Chuck Palahniuk
I am not easily roused to anger but I must say that this latest cry to cut back the spending of worse off people to cure a crisis mostly caused by too much spending by better off people is intolerable. Hugh Gaitskell