Pessimal
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈpɛ.sɪ.məl/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Pessimal is an adjective meaning Bad to a maximal extent; worst.
Meaning
Bad to a maximal extent; worst.
Example Sentences
"Optimal and Pessimal Orderings of Steiner Triple Systems in Disk Arrays
Calculated in this way, a security value represents a pessimal view of possibilities.
…the limiting solution is a pessimal solution because the value of the objective function associated with it is zero.
Synonyms for pessimal
Depending on context, synonyms include pessimum, worst.
Antonyms for pessimal
Common opposites include optimal, best, ideal.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pessimum, worst, severe, appalling, double-plus-ungood, full-powered.
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