worst-case scenario

Speech parts

1. worst-case scenario - Noun

2. worst-case scenario - Adverb

Meaning

worst case scenario (plural worst case scenarios)

Alternative spelling of worst-case scenario

worst-case scenario (plural worst-case scenarios)

Any situation or conclusion which could not be any worse; the worst possible outcome.
Antonym: best-case scenario

worst-case scenario

(informal) At worst, worst comes to worst, in the worst-case scenario.
Antonyms: at best, best-case scenario

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worst case scenario

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Examples

Worst case scenario, in the event that the battery is beyond repair and needs immediate replacement, the message can read ‘Can’t check battery health’. Source: Internet

"Worst case scenario, I would have to declare bankruptcy," he said. Source: Internet

Worst case scenario with the present virus, we can die and miss out on the remainder of what life we would have had left. Source: Internet

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