ἥττον
From LSJ
Χαίρειν ἐπ' αἰσχροῖς οὐδέποτε χρὴ πράγμασιν → Non decet in rebus esse laetum turpibus → In schlimmer Not ist Freude niemals angebracht
English (Strong)
neuter of comparative of heka (slightly) used for that of κακός; worse (as noun); by implication, less (as adverb): less, worse.