wormiest

Having most larvae

Wormiest is the superlative of wormy—most infested with worms or most worm-like.

An apple can be the wormiest of the bunch, riddled with larvae.

Figuratively, something wormiest might be the most corrupt or rotten: the wormiest part of the whole operation.

decay

rotting

Organic matter decomposing

spoiled · moldering · decayed · rancid · corrupted · infested · maggoty · riddled · burrowed · tunneled

parasitic

infected

Invaded by pathogens

pinworm · helminth · nematode · trichinosis · parasitized · host · carrier · deworming · vermifuge · intestinal

disgust

revolting

Causing strong disgust

sickening · vile · loathsome · squirmy · creepy-crawly · squeamish · queasy · yucky · icky · repugnant

composting

vermicompost

Worm-digested organic material

  • earthwormsSoil-dwelling segmented invertebrates
  • soilGround matter for planting
  • humusDecayed organic soil matter

organic · nutrient-rich · decomposers · castings · aerated · fertilizer · mulch · garden · biodegradation · detritivores

Opposites
infestation/contamination

wormiestuninfested

Lacking parasites or pests

clean · pristine · pure · unblemished · healthy

freshness/quality

wormiestfreshest

Least spoiled or worn

ripest · finest · choicest · best · prime

Family

wormier

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated G