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Synonyms of ill in English:
ill
See US English definition of ill
See UK English definition of ill
See Spanish definition of enfermo
adjective
1‘Mama was seriously ill’
well, healthy
2‘the ill effects of tobacco smoke’
good, beneficial
3‘the ill feeling between him and the Woodvilles’
friendly, warm
4‘a bird of ill omen’
auspicious
5‘the ill manners of her spouse’
good, polite
6‘the ill management of their finances’
good, competent
adverb
1‘it ill became the king to behave as a vassal’
well
2‘the look on her face boded ill for anyone who crossed her path’
well, auspiciously
3‘he can ill afford the loss of income’
easily
4‘if things go ill, it's all over’
well, according to plan
5‘we are ill prepared for floods’
well, satisfactorily
noun
1ills‘the government had failed to cure many of society's ills’
2‘he wished them no ill’
3ills‘the body's ills’
Phrases
- ill at ease
‘he looked ill at ease in morning dress’
at ease, comfortable
‘nobody wants to speak ill of the dead’
compliment, extol