English to English
adjective
- affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
Ill from the monotony of his suffering.
source: WordNet 3.0
- Contrary to good, in a physical sense; contrary or opposed to advantage, happiness, etc.; bad; evil; unfortunate; disagreeable; unfavorable.
source: Webster 1913
noun
- an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining
source: WordNet 3.0
- Whatever annoys or impairs happiness, or prevents success; evil of any kind; misfortune; calamity; disease; pain; as, the ills of humanity.
source: Webster 1913
adverb
- (`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well
He was ill prepared.
It ill befits a man to betray old friends.
The car runs badly.
He performed badly on the exam.
The team played poorly.
Ill-fitting clothes.
An ill-conceived plan.
source: WordNet 3.0
- unfavorably or with disapproval
Tried not to speak ill of the dead.
Thought badly of him for his lack of concern.
source: WordNet 3.0
- with difficulty or inconvenience; scarcely or hardly
We can ill afford to buy a new car just now.
source: WordNet 3.0
- In a ill manner; badly; weakly.
source: Webster 1913
adjective satellite
- resulting in suffering or adversity
Ill effects.
It's an ill wind that blows no good.
source: WordNet 3.0
- distressing
Ill manners.
Of ill repute.
source: WordNet 3.0
- indicating hostility or enmity
You certainly did me an ill turn.
Ill feelings.
Ill will.
source: WordNet 3.0
- presaging ill fortune
Ill omens.
Ill predictions.
My words with inauspicious thunderings shook heaven.
A dead and ominous silence prevailed.
A by-election at a time highly unpropitious for the Government.
source: WordNet 3.0
English to Tagalog
adj
- [il] May sakít
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
