Thesaurus: ill
Contrary to good, in a physical sense; contrary or opposed to advantage, happiness, etc.; bad; evil; unfortunate; disagreeable; unfavorable.
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Definitions
- a. Contrary to good, in a physical sense; contrary or opposed to advantage, happiness, etc.; bad; evil; unfortunate; disagreeable; unfavorable.
- a. Contrary to good, in a moral sense; evil; wicked; wrong; iniquitious; naughtly; bad; improper.
- a. Sick; indisposed; unwell; diseased; disordered; as, ill of a fever.
- a. Not according with rule, fitness, or propriety; incorrect; rude; unpolished; inelegant.
- n. Whatever annoys or impairs happiness, or prevents success; evil of any kind; misfortune; calamity; disease; pain; as, the ills of humanity.
- n. Whatever is contrary to good, in a moral sense; wickedness; depravity; iniquity; wrong; evil.
- adv. In a ill manner; badly; weakly.
- adj. affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
- adj. resulting in suffering or adversity
- adj. distressing
- adj. indicating hostility or enmity
- adj. presaging ill fortune