ill

/ɪl/ nom C2

En français : mal, malheur, maladie

Trouble; distress; misfortune; adversity. (countable, uncountable) · Music won't solve all the world's ills, but it can make them easier to bear.
Harm or injury. (countable, uncountable) · I wouldn't want you to do me ill.
Evil; moral wrongfulness. (countable, uncountable)
A physical ailment; an illness. (countable, uncountable) · I am incapacitated by rheumatism and other ills.
PCP, phencyclidine. (US, slang, uncountable)

Pluriel ills

Dans la bibliothèque

I’m nearly as impolite and disagreeable and ill-mannered as these two old Knickerbocker gents on each side of me that can’t sleep of nights because I bought in between ’em.”

Six stories from The Four Million, p. 9 · C1

“Kitty has no discretion in her coughs,” said her father; “she times them ill.”

Pride and Prejudice, p. 5 · B2

I never heard you speak ill of a human being in my life.”

Pride and Prejudice, p. 14 · B2

“I beg you will not put it into Lizzy’s head to be vexed by his ill-treatment, for he is such a disagreeable man that it would be quite a misfortune to be liked by him.

Pride and Prejudice, p. 19 · B2

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