Phrase Hound found 184 phrases and 136 compound words that contain ill. The most common are listed below. Open ill in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 184
- mentally illHaving a psychological disorder.
- ill healthA state of illness, or bad health.
- terminally illHaving an incurable condition that will lead to death.
- ill willA spiteful or vengeful attitude; a grudge; dislike.
- fall illTo become ill, to get sick, to sicken.
- Critically ill
- ill-advisedCarried out without the benefit of wise counsel or careful deliberation, or carried out with unwise counsel.
- ill-definedPoorly defined; blurry, out of focus; lacking a clear boundary.
- ill-gotten gainsMoney or other property acquired dishonestly.
- ill-bredill-mannered and unrefined because of a lack of upbringing or education
- ill effectsplural of ill effect: A detrimental or harmful effect.
- ill at easeAnxious; unsure; uneasy.
- ill-naturedHaving a bad nature, whether
- ill-usagebad, cruel or unkind treatment
- ill-treatmentCruel, harsh or unkind treatment.
- ill-manneredHaving bad manners; impolite.
- ill-suitedUnsuitable, unfit or inappropriate for some purpose.
- ill reputeBad reputation; notoriety.
- ill-humorAlternative spelling of ill humor.
- ill-fatedunlucky; doomed.
- ill-treatTo treat someone or something badly or unkindly; to abuse or mistreat.
- ill-willingHaving or displaying malevolence or ill-will.
- ill feelingsplural of ill feeling: A feeling of animosity or resentment.
- ill-timedOccurring at an unfavourable or inappropriate time.
- ill-posedNot well-posed.
Compound words 136
- illwisherOne who wishes somebody ill.
- illderlyOld people who are in poor health: unhealthy senior citizens.
- illsomeCharacterised by ill or illness
- illbientA music genre with layered soundscapes, dub and hip-hop influences (including the use of samples), and a progressive approach to beat programming.
- illishSomewhat ill.
- nonillNot ill.
- illbeingA state of unhappiness or poor health.
- illfluencerAn influencer who publishes content about their life with a chronic illness.
- illthThe opposite of wealth; that which, by its possession, causes damage of some kind.
- illfareMisfortune; detriment; harm; evilfare.