ill

ill has 17 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 3.

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.
• Contraction for I will or I shall.
• n.. an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining
• a.. presaging ill fortune; "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"
• a.. distressing; "ill manners"; "of ill repute"
• a.. resulting in suffering or adversity; "ill effects"; "it's an ill wind that blows no good"