worst of both worlds

noun

Etymology

Antonym of best of both worlds.

Definitions

  1. A solution or scenario which combines the disadvantages of two opposed prior solutions,…

    A solution or scenario which combines the disadvantages of two opposed prior solutions, often having been intended to combine their benefits instead.

    • The Worst of Both Worlds: Violating Rights without Gaining Security

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for worst of both worlds. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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