Ill Meaning

There are 8 meaning(s) for word Ill

Meaning 1 : affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function

    Example : ill from the monotony of his suffering

    Synonyms : sick
Meaning 2 : an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining

    Synonyms : ailment,  complaint
Meaning 3 : presaging ill fortune

    Example : ill omens,ill predictions

    Synonyms : inauspicious,  ominous
Meaning 4 : (`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well

    Example : he was ill prepared,it ill befits a man to betray old friends,ill-fitting clothes,an ill-conceived plan

    Synonyms : badly,  poorly
Meaning 5 : unfavorably or with disapproval

    Example : tried not to speak ill of the dead

    Synonyms : badly
Meaning 6 : distressing

    Example : ill manners,of ill repute

Meaning 7 : indicating hostility or enmity

    Example : you certainly did me an ill turn,ill feelings,ill will

Meaning 8 : resulting in suffering or adversity

    Example : ill effects,it's an ill wind that blows no good

Ill Antonyms

How to Pronounce Ill

  • ɪl