ILL


Meaning of ILL in English

n.

Function: noun

Date: 13th century

1 : the reverse of good : EVIL

2 a : MISFORTUNE , DISTRESS b (1) : AILMENT , SICKNESS (2) : something that disturbs or afflicts : TROUBLE <economic and social ill s >

3 : something that reflects unfavorably <spoke no ill of him>

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.