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Meaning of "ill-favored" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ILL-FAVORED

ill-favored  [ˌɪlˈfeɪvəd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ILL-FAVORED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ill-Favored is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ILL-FAVORED


chicken-livered
ˈtʃɪkɪnˌlɪvəd
flavoured
ˈfleɪvəd
hand-delivered
ˌhænddɪˈlɪvəd
pigeon-livered
ˈpɪdʒɪnˌlɪvəd
rivered
ˈrɪvəd
undelivered
ˌʌndɪˈlɪvəd
unfavored
ʌnˈfeɪvəd
unfavoured
ʌnˈfeɪvəd
unflavoured
ʌnˈfleɪvəd
vanilla-flavored
vəˈnɪləˌfleɪvəd
vanilla-flavoured
vəˈnɪləˌfleɪvəd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ILL-FAVORED

ill-behaved
ill-bred
ill-breeding
ill-concealed
ill-conceived
ill-considered
ill-defined
ill-disposed
ill-equipped
ill-fated
ill-favoredly
ill-favoured
ill-favouredly
ill-feeling
ill-fitting
ill-formed
ill-founded
ill-gotten
ill-gotten gains
ill-humoured

WORDS THAT END LIKE ILL-FAVORED

armored
bicolored
bored
colored
discolored
enamored
gored
mirrored
mustard-colored
sponsored
tailored
unarmored
uncensored
uncolored
unexplored
unmonitored
unrestored
untutored
varicolored
visored

Synonyms and antonyms of ill-favored in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ill-favored» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ILL-FAVORED

Find out the translation of ill-favored to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of ill-favored from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ill-favored» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

不良青睐
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

feas
570 millions of speakers

English

ill-favored
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बेडौल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سوء حظا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

некрасивый
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

desfavorecida
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিশ্রী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

laides
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidak disukai
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

häßlichen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

醜い
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

못생긴
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gerah
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

vô duyên
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தவறான சாதகமாகவே
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अयोग्य
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

çirkin
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ill - favorita
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

chory uprzywilejowanych
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

негарний
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

bolnav favorizate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

άχαρος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lelik
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ill gynnade
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

stygge
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ill-favored

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ILL-FAVORED»

The term «ill-favored» is normally little used and occupies the 150.991 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ILL-FAVORED» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ill-favored

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ILL-FAVORED»

Discover the use of ill-favored in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ill-favored and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Synonyms
ubiquitous »omnipresent ugly, hideous, ill-favored, unsightly are comparable when they mean contrary to what is beautiful or pleasing especially to the sight. Ugly is the comprehensive term which may apply not only to what is distasteful to the ...
Merriam-Webster, Inc, 1984
2
The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments: ...
And, behold, seven other 3 kine came up after them out of the rivcrt ill-favored and lenn- fleshed ; and stood by the other kine upon the brink of the river. -And the ill-favored and lean-fle*hcd kine did eat up the seven 4 «ell-favored and fat kine.
‎1836
3
Mysteries of Genesis
And, behold, seven other kine came up after them out of the river, ill-favored and lean-fleshed, and stood by the other kine upon the brink of the river. And the ill- favored and lean-fleshed kine did eat up the seven well-favored and fat kine.
Charles Fillmore, 2010
4
Faith, Hope and Love
And, behold, there came out of the river seven kine, fat fleshed and well favored: and they fed in the meadow: and, behold, seven other kine came up after them, poor, and ill-favored and lean fleshed, such as I never saw in the land of Egypt for  ...
Robert W. Christensen, 2012
5
The Holy Bible ... Arranged in Paragraphs ... By James Nourse
And, behold, seven other 3 kine came up after them out of the river, ill-favored and leanflmhed ; and stood by the olher kine upon the brink of the river. And the ill-favored and lean-fleshed kine did eat up the seven well-fivored and fat kine.
‎1834
6
Understanding God’s Message for Mankind: Essential Scripture ...
... river seven well-favored cows sleek and fat; and they fed in a meadow. 3 And, behold, seven other cows came up after them out of the river, ill and gaunt; and stood by the other cows on the brink of the river. 4 And the ill-favored cows did eat ...
David Charles Cole, 2011
7
The Holy Bible: Containing the Old and New Testaments, in ...
3 And behold, seven other cows came up after them out of the river, ill-favored and lean-fleshed ; and stood by the other cows upon the brink of the river. 4 And the ill-favored and lean-fleshed cows ale up the seven well-favored and fat cows.
‎1833
8
John Calvin's Commentaries On Genesis 24 - 50 (Extended ...
And, behold, seven other kine came up after them out of the river, ill favored and leanfleshed; and stood by the (other) kine upon the brink of the river. 3. Et ecce, septem vaccae aliae ascendebant post eas e flumine, turpes aspectu, et tenues ...
John Calvin, 2012
9
Sepher Rezial Hemelach: The Book of the Angel Rezial
Evil is ill-favored, being favored and ill-favored. Jupiter, the Moon, Mercury, and Venus are as one to favor hate, ill-favored to complete this to that, not love with the Moon. Mercury to Venus, as one favored. They are ill-favored, and of love, this ...
Steve Savedow, 2000
10
Trukese-English Dictionary
be seriously ill. ill-favored atdngngaw, dtengngaw (nu.): ugly, ill-favored, deformed person (of males). niyengngaw (nu.): ugly, ill-favored, deformed person (of females). ill-shaped wumewumengngaw(vi.): be of unpleasant shape, ill- shaped.
‎1990

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ILL-FAVORED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ill-favored is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Whales' feeding frenzy at Farallones a feast for the eyes
“These seemingly ill-favored critters are quite the party animals.” She said such seasonal mass events occur naturally all along the sea slug's ... «SFGate, Jul 15»
2
The Deadly Fantasy of Anti-gun Addicts
They deny guns to any ill-favored minority while retaining guns for those in political power.. and of course for their hired bodyguards. The gun ... «AmmoLand Shooting Sports News, Jun 15»
3
Death in Charleston: a Moderately Speculative Postmortem
So what happens to the ill-favored white male rejects and underachievers? Most them simply carry on, but a select few never recover from their ... «The Moderate Voice, Jun 15»
4
To Pimp The Black Woman: On Kendrick Lamar's Limited Black …
It's an ill-favored conflation of the relationship between black men and black women and the relationship between black men and the ills of ... «Cuepoint, Apr 15»
5
The IRS Assures an Atheist Group It Will...
... that the Internal Revenue Service appeared to reach an agreement to monitor the pulpits of ill-favored churches. What's worse is that the IRS, ... «National Review Online, Apr 15»
6
Happy ending for abused dog in Roseville
... ill-favored look. Recognizing the dog to be in mortal danger, officers brought her to Atlantic Street Veterinary Hospital Pet Emergency Center. «Press Tribune Newspaper, Apr 15»
7
WhatsApp to remain closed to developers, says co-founder
It's not exactly surprising that WhatsApp has an ill-favored view of third-party apps. It has been increasing its efforts to crack down on the use of ... «SlashGear, Mar 15»
8
Dragons aside, Ishiguro's “Buried Giant” is not a fantasy novel
At one point, early on, Axl and Beatrice cross an ill-favored plain where the buried giant of the title, a huge earthen mound, is avoided by every ... «Salon, Mar 15»
9
TV Recap: 'Constantine: Quid Pro Quo'
When bad guys start off summoning ill-favored clouds of smoke, it's safe to assume bad tidings are on the horizon. In this case, it's young ... «Science Fiction, Jan 15»
10
Vive la France!
It is not the least irony that this should happen under the most improbable person to lead the French state in its history, not excluding the ill-favored trio of ... «National Review Online, Jan 15»

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