Hyphenation of ill

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ill

Definitions of ill:

1.
An often persistent bodily disorder or disease
A cause for complaining
2.
Affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
Ill from the monotony of his suffering
3.
Resulting in suffering or adversity
Ill effects It's an ill wind that blows no good
4.
Distressing
Ill manners Of ill repute
5.
Indicating hostility or enmity
You certainly did me an ill turn Ill feelings Ill will
6.
Presaging ill fortune
Ill omens Ill predictions My words with inauspicious thunderings shook heaven- P.B.Shelley A dead and ominous silence prevailed A by-election at a time highly unpropitious for the Government
7.
(`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner
Not well He was ill prepared It ill befits a man to betray old friends The car runs badly He performed badly on the exam The team played poorly Ill-fitting clothes An ill-conceived plan
8.
Unfavorably or with disapproval
Tried not to speak ill of the dead Thought badly of him for his lack of concern
9.
With difficulty or inconvenience
Scarcely or hardly We can ill afford to buy a new car just now

Synonyms of ill:

adj ill, sick, afflicted, stricken, aguish, ailing, indisposed, peaked, poorly, sickly, unwell, under the weather, airsick, air sick, carsick, seasick, bedfast, bedridden, bedrid, infirm, sick-abed, bilious, liverish, livery, bronchitic, consumptive, convalescent, recovering, delirious, hallucinating, diabetic, dizzy, giddy, woozy, vertiginous, dyspeptic, faint, light, swooning, light-headed, lightheaded, feverish, feverous, funny, gouty, laid low, stricken, menstruating, unwell, nauseated, queasy, sick, sickish, scrofulous, tubercular, tuberculous, unhealed, upset, green, laid up, sneezy, spastic, unhealthy, unfit
adj harmful
adj bad
adj hostile
adj inauspicious, ominous, unpropitious
noun ailment, complaint, disorder, upset
adv badly, poorly
adv badly

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