Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
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- /ɪl/
- /ɪl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- /ɪl/
Definition of ill- word
- combining form ill- Ill- is added to words, especially adjectives and past participles, to add the meaning 'badly' or 'inadequately'. For example, 'ill-written' means badly written. 0
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Parts of speech for Ill-
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
ill- popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
Antonyms for ill-
combining form ill-
- l- — having an asymmetrical, left-handed spatial arrangement of atoms
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Matching words
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