What is another word for ill?
Pronunciation:
[ ˈɪl], [ ˈɪl], [ ˈɪ_l]
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Similar words for ill:
- bad (adjective)
- baneful (adjective)
- diseased (adjective)
- evil (adjective)
- inimical (adjective)
- queasy (adjective)
- sickly (adjective)
- unhealthy (adjective)
- unwell (adjective)
- ailing (adjective)
- bedridden (adjective)
- detrimental (adjective)
- ill (adjective)
- ill (at ease) (adjective)
- indisposed (adjective)
- infirm (adjective)
- invalid (adjective)
- laid-up (adjective)
- low (adjective)
- mischievous (adjective)
- miserable (adjective)
- nauseous (adjective)
- peaked (adjective)
- poorly (adjective)
- queer (adjective)
- rocky (adjective)
- sick (adjective)
- unadvantageous (adjective)
- unfavorable (adjective)
- unpropitious (adjective)
- unsound (adjective)
- upset (adjective)
- worse (adjective)
- all (adverb)
- under the weather (adverb)
- Pandora's box (noun)
- aguish (noun)
- ailment (noun)
- airsick (noun)
- bane (noun)
- bedfast (noun)
- bedrid (noun)
- bronchitic (noun)
- carsick (noun)
- catastrophe (noun)
- condition (noun)
- consumptive (noun)
- convalescent (noun)
- delirious (noun)
- diabetic (noun)
- dizzy (noun)
- drawback (noun)
- dyspeptic (noun)
- evil (noun)
- feverish (noun)
- feverous (noun)
- funny (noun)
- giddy (noun)
- gouty (noun)
- green (noun)
- hallucinating (noun)
- harm (noun)
- hurt (noun)
- injury (noun)
- light-headed (noun)
- lightheaded (noun)
- liverish (noun)
- livery (noun)
- menstruating (noun)
- mischief (noun)
- nauseated (noun)
- recovering (noun)
- scrofulous (noun)
- sick-abed (noun)
- sickish (noun)
- sickness (noun)
- sneezy (noun)
- spastic (noun)
- stricken (noun)
- swooning (noun)
- tubercular (noun)
- tuberculous (noun)
- unhealed (noun)
- vertiginous (noun)
- vice (noun)
Synonyms for Ill:
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adj.
• bad • baneful • diseased • evil • inimical • queasy • sickly • unhealthy • unwell • ailing • bedridden • detrimental • ill- Bummed ,
- Nocuous ,
- a wreck ,
- acrimonious ,
- adverse ,
- afflicted ,
- antagonistic ,
- below par ,
- cantankerous ,
- cross ,
- damaging ,
- disrespectful ,
- disturbing ,
- feeling terrible ,
- foreboding ,
- foul ,
- got the bug ,
- harmful ,
- harsh ,
- hateful ,
- hostile ,
- ill-mannered ,
- impertinent ,
- inauspicious ,
- iniquitous ,
- malevolent ,
- malicious ,
- nocent ,
- off one's feet ,
- ominous ,
- out of sorts ,
- rotten ,
- ruinous ,
- run-down ,
- running temperature ,
- sinister ,
- sullen ,
- surly ,
- threatening ,
- under the weather ,
- unfortunate ,
- unfriendly ,
- ungracious ,
- unlucky ,
- unpropitious ,
- unwholesome ,
- vile ,
- woozy ,
- wrong .
- anxious ,
- awkward ,
- discomfited ,
- disquieted ,
- disturbed ,
- doubtful ,
- edgy ,
- faltering ,
- fidgety ,
- hesitant ,
- nervous ,
- on edge ,
- on tenterhooks ,
- restless ,
- self-conscious ,
- suspicious ,
- tense ,
- uneasy ,
- unrelaxed ,
- unsettled ,
- unsure .
- in firmer ,
- in firmest ,
- in secure ,
- in securer ,
- in securest ,
- in-firm ,
- in-firmer ,
- in-firmest ,
- in-secure ,
- in-securer ,
- in-securest ,
- more anile ,
- more faltering ,
- more sensile ,
- most anile ,
- most faltering ,
- most sensile ,
- un stable ,
- un stabler ,
- un stablest ,
- un substantial ,
- un-stable ,
- un-stabler ,
- un-stablest ,
- un-substantial .
- ex asperating ,
- ex-asperating ,
- holy terror ,
- ill behaved ,
- illbehaved ,
- impish ,
- mis behaving ,
- mis-behaving ,
- more dickens ,
- more exasperating ,
- more ill behaved ,
- more ill-behaved ,
- more illbehaved ,
- more misbehaving ,
- more rascal ,
- more rascally ,
- more vexing ,
- most dickens ,
- most exasperating ,
- most ill behaved ,
- most ill-behaved ,
- most illbehaved ,
- most misbehaving ,
- most rascal ,
- most rascally ,
- most vexing ,
- pre carious ,
- pre-carious ,
- teasing .
- Racked ,
- de solate ,
- de stroyed ,
- de-solate ,
- de-stroyed ,
- dis contented ,
- dis tressed ,
- dis-contented ,
- dis-tressed ,
- down mouth ,
- down the mouth ,
- more agonized ,
- more anguished ,
- more hurting ,
- more racked ,
- more suffering ,
- more tormented ,
- more tortured ,
- most agonized ,
- most anguished ,
- most discontented ,
- most hurting ,
- most racked ,
- most suffering ,
- most tormented ,
- most tortured ,
- on downer ,
- pained ,
- ruthful ,
- wounded .
- dis ordered ,
- dis-ordered ,
- in bad way ,
- in curable ,
- in-curable ,
- more declining ,
- more hospitalized ,
- more infected ,
- most declining ,
- most hospitalized ,
- most infected ,
- sickest ,
- under medication .
- dis advantageous ,
- dis commodious ,
- dis-advantageous ,
- dis-commodious ,
- illadvised ,
- in advisable ,
- in auspicious ,
- in convenient ,
- in expedient ,
- in felicitous ,
- in opportune ,
- in-advisable ,
- in-auspicious ,
- in-convenient ,
- in-expedient ,
- in-felicitous ,
- in-opportune ,
- more discommodious ,
- more unpromising ,
- most discommodious ,
- most unpromising ,
- un favorable ,
- un fortunate ,
- un luckier ,
- un luckiest ,
- un lucky ,
- un promising ,
- un seasonable ,
- un seemlier ,
- un seemliest ,
- un seemly ,
- un suited ,
- un timelier ,
- un timeliest ,
- un timely ,
- un-favorable ,
- un-fit ,
- un-fortunate ,
- un-luckier ,
- un-lucky ,
- un-promising ,
- un-seasonable ,
- un-seemlier ,
- un-seemliest ,
- un-suited ,
- un-timelier ,
- un-timeliest ,
- un-timely .
- de ranged ,
- de-ranged ,
- in accurate ,
- in congruous ,
- in correct ,
- in sane ,
- in saner ,
- in sanest ,
- in substantial ,
- in-congruous ,
- in-sane ,
- in-saner ,
- in-substantial ,
- more unbacked ,
- most unbacked ,
- not solid ,
- un backed ,
- un hinged ,
- un safe ,
- un safer ,
- un safest ,
- un sound ,
- un sounder ,
- un soundest ,
- un-backed ,
- un-balanced ,
- un-hinged ,
- un-safe ,
- un-safer ,
- un-safest ,
- un-sound ,
- un-sounder ,
- un-soundest .
- dis concerted ,
- dis mayed ,
- dis quieted ,
- dis-concerted ,
- dis-mayed ,
- dis-quieted ,
- in disarray ,
- more amazed ,
- more dismayed ,
- more disquieted ,
- more dragged ,
- more grieved ,
- more rattled ,
- more ruffled ,
- more toppled ,
- more tumbled ,
- more unglued ,
- more unzipped ,
- most amazed ,
- most dismayed ,
- most disquieted ,
- most dragged ,
- most grieved ,
- most rattled ,
- most ruffled ,
- most toppled ,
- most tumbled ,
- most unglued ,
- most unzipped ,
- over turned ,
- over-turned ,
- top pled ,
- top-pled ,
- un glued ,
- un settled ,
- un zipped ,
- un-glued ,
- un-settled ,
- un-zipped ,
- up-set ,
- upsidedown .
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adv.
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n.
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- disastrous ,
- hazardous ,
- perilous ,
- risky ,
- unsafe .
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- baggage ,
- be unfavorable to ,
- burden ,
- difficulty ,
- disturb ,
- disturbance ,
- issue ,
- nuisance ,
- problem ,
- trials and tribulations .
- can worms ,
- hornet nest ,
- hornets nest ,
- pandora box ,
- pandora's-box ,
- pandora-box ,
- pandoras box ,
- pandoras-box ,
- snake grass ,
- snake the grass .
- affliction ,
- bane ,
- calamity ,
- cancer ,
- contagion ,
- curse ,
- doom ,
- infection ,
- misfortune ,
- plague ,
- poison ,
- scourge .
- accident ,
- adversity ,
- alluvion ,
- bad luck ,
- bad news ,
- blow ,
- casualty ,
- cataclysm ,
- contretemps ,
- crash ,
- culmination ,
- curtains ,
- debacle ,
- denouement ,
- desolation ,
- devastation ,
- disaster ,
- emergency ,
- end ,
- failure ,
- fatality ,
- finale ,
- grief ,
- hardship ,
- infliction ,
- misadventure ,
- mischance ,
- mishap ,
- reverse ,
- stroke ,
- termination ,
- tragedy ,
- upshot ,
- waterloo ,
- wreck .
- Knaveries ,
- Peccancy ,
- criminalities ,
- criminality ,
- diabolism ,
- diabolisms ,
- infamy ,
- knavery ,
- looseness ,
- obscenity ,
- sinfulness ,
- vileness .
- banefulnesses ,
- deleteriousnesses ,
- dis service ,
- dis services ,
- dis-service ,
- dis-services ,
- marrings ,
- noxiousnesses ,
- perniciousnesses ,
- wear tear .
- black and blue ,
- black and blues ,
- black blue ,
- black blues ,
- dis advantage ,
- dis advantages ,
- dis comfort ,
- dis comforts ,
- dis tress ,
- dis tresses ,
- dis-advantage ,
- dis-advantages ,
- dis-comfort ,
- dis-comforts ,
- dis-tress ,
- dis-tresses ,
- ill treatment ,
- ill-treatments ,
- illtreatment ,
- illtreatments .
- de formation ,
- de formations ,
- de-formation ,
- de-formations ,
- in dignities ,
- in dignity ,
- in juries ,
- in jury ,
- in justices ,
- in-dignities ,
- in-dignity ,
- in-juries ,
- in-jury ,
- in-justice .
- devilments ,
- funny businesses ,
- mis behavior ,
- mis behaviors ,
- mis chief ,
- mis chiefs ,
- mis conduct ,
- mis conducts ,
- mis doing ,
- mis doings ,
- mis-behavior ,
- mis-behaviors ,
- mis-chief ,
- mis-chiefs ,
- mis-conduct ,
- mis-conducts ,
- mis-doing ,
- mis-doings ,
- waywardnesses .
Other synonyms:
- confined ,
- deleterious ,
- detrimental ,
- disease ,
- disgusted ,
- fevered ,
- fragile ,
- infirmity ,
- injurious ,
- languid ,
- malady ,
- mischievous ,
- shocked ,
- unfavorable ,
- wobbly .
- disorder .
Other relevant words:
- Discommodious ,
- ailing ,
- all torn up ,
- anguished ,
- anile ,
- bad ,
- bedridden ,
- bilious ,
- broken down ,
- broken up ,
- bummed out ,
- come apart ,
- dickens ,
- down in mouth ,
- down with ,
- feeling awful ,
- feeling rotten ,
- flawed ,
- got a bug ,
- hospitalized ,
- ill-behaved ,
- in a bad way ,
- in bad shape ,
- in firm ,
- in poor health ,
- indisposed ,
- infirm ,
- inimical ,
- laid low ,
- laid-up ,
- miserable ,
- nauseous ,
- not so hot ,
- on a downer ,
- on sick list ,
- on the sick list ,
- out of action ,
- over-wrought ,
- peaked ,
- peaky ,
- poorly ,
- psyched out ,
- qualmy ,
- queasy ,
- queer ,
- rascally ,
- rocky ,
- seasick ,
- sensile ,
- sick ,
- sick as a dog ,
- tipped over ,
- unadvantageous ,
- unbacked ,
- unglued ,
- unhealthy ,
- unpromising ,
- unsound ,
- unwell ,
- up set ,
- upset ,
- weakly ,
- worse .
- BADS ,
- Banefulness ,
- Diseasedness ,
- Downs ,
- Unhealth ,
- Waggeries ,
- boo-boo ,
- boo-boos ,
- booboo ,
- booboos ,
- catastrophe ,
- complaint ,
- condition ,
- deformation ,
- deformations ,
- deleteriousness ,
- devilment ,
- dirty trick ,
- drawback ,
- failings ,
- fiasco ,
- flaw ,
- fly in the ointment ,
- funny business ,
- harm ,
- havoc ,
- hurt ,
- ill health ,
- ill treatments ,
- ill-treatment ,
- impishness ,
- injury ,
- meltdown ,
- meltdowns ,
- mischievousness ,
- mutilation ,
- mutilations ,
- noxiousness ,
- perniciousness ,
- prankishness ,
- prankster ,
- queasiness ,
- rascality ,
- roguery ,
- roguishness ,
- scar ,
- shenanigan ,
- snake in grass ,
- sores ,
- the worst ,
- unhealthfulness ,
- unwellness ,
- vice ,
- waggery ,
- waywardness .
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How to use "Ill" in context?
Everyone gets sick at some point in their lives. illness can be a minor annoyance or a major illness that requires hospitalization. There are many types of illnesses, and each one has its own symptoms and treatments. When you're feeling ill, it's important to know what to do to get better as quickly as possible.
Paraphrases for Ill:
Paraphrases are highlighted according to their relevancy:
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Equivalence
-
Adjective
unwell.
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Adjective
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Independent
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Adjective
damaging, deteriorating, difficult, disastrous, harmful, improper, inappropriate, inclement, injurious, lousy, mistreatment, nauseous, pernicious, precarious, problematic, satisfactory, terrible, unfavourable, unsatisfactory, wicked, Deteriorated, IIL, nonperforming, non-performing, illand.
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Proper noun, singular
Difficulties, questions.
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Adverb
barely, hardly, improperly, inadequately, inappropriately, incorrectly, thinly, wrongly.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Adjective
adverse, crazy, deficient, deleterious, diseased, feeble, ill-treated, illness, inadequate, indisposed, infected, infirm, malicious, negative, sick, sickly, uncomfortable, undesirable, unhealthy, weak, ill-suited, ill-health.
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Adverb
sick.
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Adjective
Homophones for Ill:
- il.
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