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==English==

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===Pronunciation===
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*Rhymes: [[Rhymes:English:-ɪl|-ɪl]]

===Adjective===
'''ill''' ({{compar}} '''[[worse]]''', {{superl}} '''[[worst]]''')<!--Note: "iller" and "illest" are incorrect; see print dictionaries-->

# Suffering from a disease.
#: ''I've been ill with the flu for the past few days.''
# Having an urge to vomit.
#: ''Seeing those pictures made me ill.''
# Bad, often connoting abuse or neglect.
#: ''He suffered from ill treatment.''
# (''hip-hop slang'') [[Sublime]], with the connotation of being so in a singularly creative way.
# {{slang}} Extremely bad (bad enough to make one ill).  Generally used indirectly with ''to be''.
#: ''That band was ill.''

====Synonyms====
*(''suffering from a disease''): [[diseased]], [[poorly]] (''UK''), [[sick]], [[under the weather]] (''informal''), [[unwell]]
*(''having an urge to vomit''): [[disgusted]], [[nauseate]]d, [[nauseous]], [[sick]], [[sicken]]ed
*(''bad''): [[bad]], [[mal-]]
*(''in hip-hop slang: sublime''): [[wack]]

====Antonyms====
*(''suffering from a disease''): [[fine]], [[hale]], [[healthy]], in good health, [[well]]
*(''having an urge to vomit''):
*(''bad''): [[good]]
*(''in hip-hop slang: sublime''): [[dope]]

====Derived terms====
*[[be ill]]
*[[fall ill]]
*[[ill at ease]]
*[[ill effects]]
*[[illness]]
*[[ill wind]]
*[[mentally ill]]
*[[take ill]]

====Translations====
'''suffering from a disease'''
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*Dutch: [[ziek]]
*French: [[malade]] ''m and f''
*German: [[krank]]
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*Italian: [[malato]] ''m'', malata ''f''
*Swedish: [[sjuk]]
*Turkish: [[hasta]]
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'''having an urge to vomit'''
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*Dutch: [[misselijk]]
*French: [[écœuré]] ''m'', écœurée ''f''
*German: [[übel]]
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*Swedish: [[illamående]]
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'''bad'''
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*French: [[mauvais]] ''m'', mauvaise ''f''
*German: [[übel]]
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*Swedish: [[illa]]
*Turkish: [[kötü]]
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'''in hip-hop slang: sublime'''
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*{{ttbc|Breton}}: kla�v (1)
*{{ttbc|Irish}}: [[tinn]] (1)
*{{ttbc|Polish}}: [[chory]]
*{{ttbc|Slovene}}: [[bolan]] ''m'', [[bolna]] ''f'', [[bolno]] ''n'' (1)
*{{ttbc|Welsh}}: [[claf]] (1, 2), [[drwg]] (3, 4), [[gwael]] (3, 4)

===Adverb===
'''ill'''

#Badly; very incompletely.  Often hyphenated to form an adjectival phrase.
#:''That move was ill-planned and ill-executed.''

====Antonyms====
*[[well]]

====Derived terms====
*[[bode ill]]
*[[ill afford]]
*[[ill-formed]]
*[[ill-gotten]]

====Translations====
'''badly'''
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*French: [[mal]]
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===Noun===
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# A problem.
#: ''Music won't solve all the world's ills, but it can make them easier to bear.''
# Damage, or something damaging.
#: ''I wouldn't want you to say or think ill of me, or try to do me ill.''

====Derived terms====
*[[for good or ill]]

====Translations====

'''a problem'''
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*German: [[Übel]] {{n}}
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'''something damaging'''
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