ILL-


Meaning of ILL- in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ɪl- ]

Ill- is added to words, especially adjectives and past participles, to add the meaning ‘badly’ or ‘inadequately’. For example, ‘ill-written’ means badly written.

...ill-disciplined children.

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