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Ill vs Loss - What's the difference?

ill | loss | Related terms |

Ill is a related term of loss.


As nouns the difference between ill and loss

is that ill is (often pluralized) trouble; distress; misfortune; adversity while loss is (lus).

As an adjective ill

is (label) evil; wicked (of people).

As an adverb ill

is not well; imperfectly, badly; hardly.

Unsound vs Ill - What's the difference?

unsound | ill | Related terms |

Unsound is a related term of ill.


As adjectives the difference between unsound and ill

is that unsound is not sound; not whole; not solid; defective; infirm; diseased while ill is (label) evil; wicked (of people).

As an adverb ill is

not well; imperfectly, badly; hardly.

As a noun ill is

(often pluralized) trouble; distress; misfortune; adversity.

Ill vs Emaciated - What's the difference?

ill | emaciated | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between ill and emaciated

is that ill is evil; wicked (of people) while emaciated is thin or haggard, especially from hunger or disease.

As an adverb ill

is not well; imperfectly, badly; hardly.

As a noun ill

is trouble; distress; misfortune; adversity.

As a verb emaciated is

past tense of emaciate.

Pale vs Ill - What's the difference?

pale | ill | Related terms |

Pale is a related term of ill.


As nouns the difference between pale and ill

is that pale is while ill is (often pluralized) trouble; distress; misfortune; adversity.

As an adjective ill is

(label) evil; wicked (of people).

As an adverb ill is

not well; imperfectly, badly; hardly.

Ill vs Strengthless - What's the difference?

ill | strengthless | Related terms |

Ill is a related term of strengthless.


As adjectives the difference between ill and strengthless

is that ill is (label) evil; wicked (of people) while strengthless is being weak or powerless, lacking strength.

As an adverb ill

is not well; imperfectly, badly; hardly.

As a noun ill

is (often pluralized) trouble; distress; misfortune; adversity.

Down vs Ill - What's the difference?

down | ill | Synonyms |


In obsolete terms the difference between down and ill

is that down is downright; absolute; positive while ill is evil; wicked (of people).

As nouns the difference between down and ill

is that down is hill, rolling grassland while ill is trouble; distress; misfortune; adversity.

As adverbs the difference between down and ill

is that down is from a higher position to a lower one; downwards while ill is not well; imperfectly, badly; hardly.

As adjectives the difference between down and ill

is that down is depressed, feeling low while ill is evil; wicked (of people).

As a preposition down

is from the higher end to the lower of.

As a verb down

is to drink or swallow, especially without stopping before the vessel containing the liquid is empty.

As a proper noun Down

is one of the counties of Northern Ireland.

Failing vs Ill - What's the difference?

failing | ill | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between failing and ill

is that failing is weakness; defect while ill is trouble; distress; misfortune; adversity.

As a verb failing

is present participle of lang=en.

As a preposition failing

is if the preferred or prior option is not possible.

As an adjective ill is

evil; wicked (of people).

As an adverb ill is

not well; imperfectly, badly; hardly.

Wikidiffcom vs Ill - What's the difference?

wikidiffcom | ill |


As an adjective ill is

(label) evil; wicked (of people).

As an adverb ill is

not well; imperfectly, badly; hardly.

As a noun ill is

(often pluralized) trouble; distress; misfortune; adversity.

Ill vs Haggard - What's the difference?

ill | haggard | Related terms |

Ill is a related term of haggard.


As adjectives the difference between ill and haggard

is that ill is (label) evil; wicked (of people) while haggard is looking exhausted, worried, or poor in condition.

As nouns the difference between ill and haggard

is that ill is (often pluralized) trouble; distress; misfortune; adversity while haggard is (dialect|isle of mann|ireland) a stackyard, an enclosure on a farm for stacking grain, hay, etc.

As an adverb ill

is not well; imperfectly, badly; hardly.

Ill vs Cross - What's the difference?

ill | cross | Synonyms |


In obsolete terms the difference between ill and cross

is that ill is evil; wicked (of people) while cross is a coin stamped with the figure of a cross, or that side of such a piece on which the cross is stamped; hence, money in general.

In archaic terms the difference between ill and cross

is that ill is morally reprehensible (of behaviour etc.); blameworthy while cross is across.

As an adverb ill

is not well; imperfectly, badly; hardly.

As a preposition cross is

across.

As a verb cross is

to make or form a cross.

As a proper noun Cross is

{{surname|topographic|from=Middle English}} for someone who lived near a stone cross on a road.

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