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  • 11ill-ad|vised — «IHL uhd VYZD», adjective. acting or done without enough thought; unwise. SYNONYM(S): imprudent, injudicious …

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  • 12ill — adj., adv., & n. adj. 1 (usu. predic.; often foll. by with) out of health; sick (is ill; was taken ill with pneumonia; mentally ill people). 2 (of health) unsound, disordered. 3 wretched, unfavourable (ill fortune; ill luck). 4 harmful (ill… …

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  • 13ill — {{11}}ill (adj.) c.1200, morally evil (other 13c. senses were malevolent, hurtful, unfortunate, difficult ), from O.N. illr ill, bad, of unknown origin. Not related to EVIL (Cf. evil). Main modern sense of sick, unhealthy, unwell is first… …

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  • 14ill-timed — ADJ GRADED If you describe something as ill timed, you mean that it happens or is done at the wrong time, so that it is damaging or rude. Congressman Rostenkowski argued that the tax cut was ill timed. Syn: inopportune …

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  • 15Ill at ease — Ease Ease ([=e]z), n. [OE. ese, eise, F. aise; akin to Pr. ais, aise, OIt. asio, It. agio; of uncertain origin; cf. L. ansa handle, occasion, opportunity. Cf. {Agio}, {Disease}.] 1. Satisfaction; pleasure; hence, accommodation; entertainment.… …

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  • 16Ill will — Will Will, n. [OE. wille, AS. willa; akin to OFries. willa, OS. willeo, willio, D. wil, G. wille, Icel. vili, Dan. villie, Sw. vilja, Goth wilja. See {Will}, v.] [1913 Webster] 1. The power of choosing; the faculty or endowment of the soul by… …

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  • 17ill-timed — adjective happening, done, or said at the wrong time: His remarks are ill timed and inappropriate …

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  • 18ill-timed — UK [ˌɪl ˈtaɪmd] / US adjective happening or done at a bad or unsuitable time an ill timed comment …

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  • 19ill-advised — /ˈɪl ədvaɪzd / (say il uhdvuyzd) adjective acting or done without due consideration; imprudent. –ill advisedly /ɪl ədˈvaɪzədli/ (say il uhd vuyzuhdlee), adverb …

  • 20ill-considered — UK / US adjective made or done without careful thought …

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