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pessimal

pessimal

English

Adjective

pessimal (not comparable)

  1. bad to a maximal extent; worst

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Bollobas, Bela. Modern Graph Theory. 1998.

  • "Optimal and Pessimal Orderings of Steiner Triple Systems in Disk Arrays"

Ordeshook, Peter C; Rose, Gregory F; Niou, Emerson M. The balance of power: Stability in international systems. 1989.

  • "Calculated in this way, a security value represents a pessimal view of possibilities."