ill — not in good health; sick
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: not in good health; sick
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪl/
Korean meaning: 아픈, 병든
Korean pronunciation: 일 (강세: 일)
Example Sentences
- My cat looks ill after eating my homework... again.
- She was ill-prepared for the surprise math test.
- It's ill-advised to text your ex at 3 AM.
ill
ADJECTIVE//ɪl//
not in good health; sick
A family member cares for someone who is ill in bed
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Climb the hill when you're ill, then take the pill!
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Origin
고대 노르드어 'illr'(나쁜)에서 유래된 단어로, 원래 '악한, 나쁜'이라는 의미였다가 점차 '아픈, 병든'의 의미로 발전했습니다.
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“My cat looks ill after eating my homework... again.”
“She was ill-prepared for the surprise math test.”
“It's ill-advised to text your ex at 3 AM.”
“The ill wind brought nothing but trouble to the village.”
“He became ill with worry about his final exams.”
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