Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Dictionary: IL-LIT'ER-A-TURE – ILL-SUP-PRESS'ED
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IL-LIT'ER-A-TURE, n.
Want of learning. [Little used.] Ayliffe.
ILL-JUDG'ED, a.
Not well judged.
ILL-LIV-ED, a.
Leading a wicked life. [Little used.] Bp. Hall.
ILL'-LOOK-ING, a.
Having a bad look.
ILL-MAN'NED, a.
Not well furnished with men.
ILL-MEAN'ING, a.
Meaning ill or evil.
ILL-MOD'EL-ED, a.
Badly modeled.
ILL-NATURE, n. [ill and nature.]
Crossness; crabbedness; habitual bad temper, or want of kindness; fractiousness. South.
ILL-NA'TUR-ED, a.
- Cross; crabbed; surly; intractable; of habitual bad temper; peevish; fractious. An ill-natured person may disturb the harmony of a whole parish.
- That indicates ill-nature. The ill-natured task refuse. Addison.
- Intractable; not yielding to culture; as, ill-natured land. [Not legitimate.] Philips.
ILL-NA'TUR-ED-LY, adv.
In a peevish or forward manner; crossly; unkindly.
Crossness; want of a kind disposition.
ILL'NESS, n. [from ill.]
- Badness; unfavorableness; as, the illness of the weather. [Not used.] Locke.
- Disease; indisposition; malady; disorder of health; sickness. He has recovered from his illness.
- Wickedness; iniquity; wrong moral conduct. Shak.
IL-LOG'IC-AL, a. [See Logical.]
- Ignorant or negligent of the rules of logic or correct reasoning; as, an illogical disputant.
- Contrary to the rules of logic or sound reasoning; as, an illogical inference.
IL-LOG'IC-AL-LY, adv.
In a manner contrary to the rules of correct reasoning.
Contrariety to sound reasoning. Hammond.
ILL-O'MEN-ED, a.
Having unlucky omens. Neele.
ILL'-PIEC-ED, a.
Not well pieced. Burke.
Not well proportioned.
ILL-PRO-VID'ED, a.
Not well provided.
ILL-RE-QUIT'ED, a.
Not well requited.
ILL-SORT'ED, a.
Not well sorted.
ILL-SORT'ING, a.
Not well sorting.
ILL'STAR-RED, a. [ill and star.]
Fated to be unfortunate. Beddoes.
ILL'-STOR-ED, a.
Not well stored.
ILL-SUP-PRESS'ED, a.
Improperly suppressed.