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Word: Ill
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English (in the senses ‘wicked’, ‘malevolent’, ‘harmful’, and ‘difficult’): from Old Norse illr ‘evil, difficult’, of unknown origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a problem or misfortune
Short Definition:problem or misfortune
Examples:- a lengthy work on the ills of society
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