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

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