Ill meaning
The ill effects of a misconceived policy.
Ill predictions.
Ill manners.
Your new car is really ill!
Ill deeds committed out of spite.
Holds an ill view of that political group.
Ill feeling between rivals.
The ill effects of a misconceived policy.
My words were ill-chosen.
A statistic that bodes ill for job growth.
We can ill afford another mistake.
The ill that befell the townspeople.
The social ills of urban life.
Please don't speak ill of me when I'm gone.
- Morally bad or wrong; evil.A person of ill repute.
- Causing pain, hardship, etc.; adverse.ill fortune.
- Not kind or friendly; harsh; cruel.ill will.
- Promising trouble; unfavorable; unfortunate; unpropitious.An ill omen.
Ill breeding.
- Badly; wrongly; improperly; imperfectly.ill-gotten gains.
- Harshly; cruelly; unkindly.To speak ill of someone.
- With annoyance or offense.He took her remarks ill.
They can ill afford to refuse.
I began to feel ill last week.
An ill condition of body and mind.
He suffered from ill treatment.
Ill manners; ill will.
That band was ill.
Music won't solve all the world's ills, but it can make them easier to bear.
An example of ill used as an adverb is the phrase "ill advised" which means given improper or poor advice.
An example of an ill person is someone with pneumonia.
I began to feel ill last week.
An ill condition of body and mind.
An example of an ill is a natural disaster like a flood.