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ill, adj.
freq. cnt. 6
more info affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
<adj.all>   freq. cnt.: 12 freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 4

ill sick

sample sentences

"ill from the monotony of his suffering"
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derivationally related form
sick sickness
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antonym
well
derivationally related form
illness
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also see
unhealthy unfit
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stricken, afflicted aguish ailing, peaked, indisposed, poorly, sickly, unwell, under the weather, seedy airsick, air sick, carsick, seasick autistic bedfast, bedridden, bedrid, sick-abed bilious, liverish, livery bronchitic consumptive convalescent, recovering delirious, hallucinating diabetic dizzy, giddy, woozy, vertiginous dyspeptic faint, light-headed, light, swooning, lightheaded feverish, feverous funny gouty green laid low, stricken laid up milk-sick sick, nauseated, sickish, nauseous, queasy palsied paralytic, paralyzed paraplegic rickety, rachitic scrofulous sneezy spastic tubercular, tuberculous unhealed upset
more info distressing
<adj.all>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

ill

sample sentences

"ill manners"
"of ill repute"
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similar to
bad
more info resulting in suffering or adversity
<adj.all>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

ill

sample sentences

"ill effects"
"it's an ill wind that blows no good"
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similar to
harmful
more info presaging ill fortune
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ill inauspicious ominous

sample sentences

"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"
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derivationally related form
inauspiciousness
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derivationally related form
omen
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similar to
unpropitious
more info indicating hostility or enmity
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ill

sample sentences

"you certainly did me an ill turn"
"ill feelings"
"ill will"
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similar to
hostile