1. ill-starred
adjective. marked by or promising bad fortune.
Synonyms
- doomed
- ill-omened
- unlucky
- ill-fated
Antonyms
- achiever
- privileged
- lucky
- successful
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2. will
noun. ['ˈwɪl, wəl'] the capability of conscious choice and decision and intention.
Synonyms
- mental faculty
- volition
- faculty
- velleity
Antonyms
- withdraw
- take
- borrow
- breastfeed
Etymology
- wille (Middle English (1100-1500))
- willa (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- willen (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. will
noun. ['ˈwɪl, wəl'] a fixed and persistent intent or purpose.
Synonyms
- design
- intention
- purpose
- intent
Antonyms
- bottlefeed
- explode
- stay
- stand still
Etymology
- wille (Middle English (1100-1500))
- willa (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- willen (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. will
noun. ['ˈwɪl, wəl'] a legal document declaring a person's wishes regarding the disposal of their property when they die.
Synonyms
- official document
- instrument
- testament
- devise
- legal instrument
- codicil
- Old Testament
- New Testament
Antonyms
- forbid
- disallow
- refuse
- shrink
Etymology
- wille (Middle English (1100-1500))
- willa (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- willen (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. will
verb. ['ˈwɪl, wəl'] decree or ordain.
Antonyms
- recede
Etymology
- wille (Middle English (1100-1500))
- willa (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- willen (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. will
verb. ['ˈwɪl, wəl'] determine by choice.
Synonyms
- decide
- determine
Antonyms
- disable
- be born
- arrive
Etymology
- wille (Middle English (1100-1500))
- willa (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- willen (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. ill
adjective. ['ˈɪl'] affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function.
Synonyms
- hallucinating
- sneezy
- unhealthy
- nauseated
- milk-sick
- vertiginous
- nauseous
- bronchitic
- ailing
- aguish
- swooning
- light-headed
- consumptive
- sickly
- under the weather
- lightheaded
- laid low
- tuberculous
- unwell
- queasy
- sick-abed
- livery
- paralytic
- sick
- unfit
- autistic
- rickety
- dizzy
- sickish
- airsick
- diabetic
- bedridden
- bedrid
- recovering
- dyspeptic
- light
- laid up
- liverish
- bedfast
- carsick
- feverish
- paralyzed
- rachitic
- bilious
- funny
- gouty
- seasick
- giddy
- indisposed
- convalescent
- tubercular
- woozy
- poorly
- feverous
- delirious
- palsied
- spastic
- green
- seedy
- unhealed
- afflicted
- scrofulous
- upset
- faint
- stricken
- peaked
- air sick
Antonyms
- fit
- well
- generative
- untroubled
8. ill
adverb. ['ˈɪl'] (`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well.
Synonyms
- badly
Antonyms
- keep down
- sane
9. ill
adjective. ['ˈɪl'] resulting in suffering or adversity.
Antonyms
- healthful
10. ill
adjective. ['ˈɪl'] distressing.
Antonyms
- illness
Example sentences of the word ill-will
1. Noun Phrase
As a manager, your words and actions have the capacity to lift morale and build employee skills or to create a dysfunctional work environment where distrust and ill will are prevalent.