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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
ill/ɪl/
▶adjective
  • 1 not in full health; unwell.
  • 2 poor in quality.

    ■ harmful or hostile: ill feeling.

    ■ unfavourable.

▶adverb
  • 1 badly, wrongly, or imperfectly: ill-chosen.

    ■ unfavourably.

  • 2 only with difficulty: she could ill afford the cost of new curtains.
▶noun a problem or misfortune.

■ evil or harm.
– phrases
ill at ease uncomfortable or embarrassed.
speak (or think) ill of say (or think) something critical about.
– origin ME: from ON illr ‘evil, difficult’.



Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
I'll/ʌɪl/
▶contraction I shall; I will.



Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Ill.
▶abbreviation Illinois.




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