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Meaning of "ill will" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ILL WILL

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ILL WILL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ill will is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ILL WILL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of ill will in the English dictionary

The definition of ill will in the dictionary is hostile feeling; enmity; antagonism.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ILL WILL

ill
ill at ease
ill feeling
ill health
ill humour
ill temper
ill-advised
ill-advisedly
ill-affected
ill-assorted
ill-behaved
ill-bred
ill-breeding
ill-concealed
ill-conceived
ill-considered
ill-defined
ill-disposed
ill-equipped
ill-fated

WORDS THAT END LIKE ILL WILL

at will
cavalry twill
free will
free-will
general will
goodwill
iron will
living will
pigswill
poorwill
self-will
six o´clock swill
swill
twill
unwill
what you will
whippoorwill
will
with a will

Synonyms and antonyms of ill will in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «ILL WILL»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «ill will» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of ill will

Translation of «ill will» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ILL WILL

Find out the translation of ill will to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of ill will 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 will» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

恶意
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mala voluntad
570 millions of speakers

English

ill will
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बीमार होगा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سوء النية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

злая воля
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

má vontade
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অসুস্থ হবে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mauvaise volonté
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Akan sakit
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

krank wird
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

敵意
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

악의
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bakal ora
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ác
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கெட்ட எண்ணம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वाईट इच्छा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kötü niyet
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cattiva volontà
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zła wola
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

зла воля
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

rea-voință
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κακή θέληση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

siek sal
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

illvilja
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

vond vilje
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ill will

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ILL WILL»

The term «ill will» is regularly used and occupies the 70.986 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ILL WILL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «ill will» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «ill will» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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4 QUOTES WITH «ILL WILL»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word ill will.
1
James Altucher
Your competition is not other people but the time you kill, the ill will you create, the knowledge you neglect to learn, the connections you fail to build, the health you sacrifice along the path, your inability to generate ideas, the people around you who don't support and love your efforts, and whatever god you curse for your bad luck.
2
Alex Campbell
I have no ill will in my heart against anybody in this world.
3
James Monroe
Preparation for war is a constant stimulus to suspicion and ill will.
4
Boris Pasternak
In view of the meaning given to this honor in the community to which I belong, I should abstain from the undeserved prize that has been awarded to me. Do not meet my voluntary refusal with ill will.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ILL WILL»

Discover the use of ill will in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ill will and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Ill Will
First, do no harm.
J. M. Redmann, 2012
2
Ill Will
"Ill Will" is geared toward cancer patients and others suffering from serious illness, their caregivers, both professional and nonprofessional, and by anyone who has ever asked, "What should I say and how should I act now that she has ...
Anne Hutcheson, 2012
3
The Art of Ill Will: The Story of American Political Cartoons
A comprehensive history of American political cartooning integrates more than two hundred illustrations with informative analysis to chronicle the evolution of the cartoon as humor, political expression, and art form from the colonial ...
Donald Dewey, 2007
4
Families as Allies in Treatment of the Mentally Ill: New ...
This volume promotes changing the clinical education of mental health professionals so that families of mentally ill patients will be viewed as allies rather than adversaries.
Harriet P. Lefley, Dale L. Johnson, 1990
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Excursions Into the Thought-World of the Pali Discourses
will has arisen, the mind tends to return again and again to the particular issue, event or person that has occasioned the arising of ill-will. In this way, the “sign of irritation” can become quite literally the “nutriment”, āhāra, for ill-will (SN V 64), ...
Bhikkhu Analayo, 2012
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Dying With Jesus: Meditations for Those Who Are Terminally ...
This book can be used in any setting and by Christians of all denominations. Caregivers, family members, friends, and the terminally ill will find a treasure of comfort and compassion in this little book of meditations.
Angela M. Hibbard, 2003
7
Merit, Meaning, and Human Bondage: An Essay on Free Will
right thing for the very reasons that make his course of action wrong displays ill will. Henceforth, I shall use the terms 'good will' and 'ill will' accordingly—please note that my use is distinguished both from Straw- son's use, which seems to ...
Nomy Arpaly, 2009
8
Second French Course: Or French Syntax and Reader
He bore ill will to you (imp.) 4. „ „ „ (prêt.) 5. He had borne ill will to you. 6. He will bear ill will to you. 7. He would bear ill will to you. 8. He would have borne ill will to you. 9. That he may bear ill will to you. 10. That he may have borne ill will to ...
C. A. Chardenal, 1870
9
Business Torts Litigation
Some courts have used language that seemingly requires ill will, malice, or even conduct that would be independently tortious absent the interference itself.30 In Precise v. City ofRossville,^ for example, the Supreme Court of Georgia ...
Ann E. Georgehead, David A. Soley, Robert Y. Gwin, 2005
10
Libel and Privacy
these goals are found to be actually probative of constitutional fault usually depends on the defendant's behavior after formulating such goals and during development of the publication at issue. §8.4.5.1 Spite, Hatred or Ill Will The continued, ...
Bruce W. Sanford, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ILL WILL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ill will is used in the context of the following news items.
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Miller holds no ill will in regard to not appearing in All-Star Game …
As for Tuesday night's All-Star Game in Cincinnati — won by the American League, 6-3 — Miller holds no ill will about not appearing in the ... «Brownwood Bulletin, Jul 15»
2
Dallas Mavericks Owner Mark Cuban Bears No Ill Will Against …
Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban, despite his frustration with the whole DeAndre Jordan fiasco, bears no ill-will against Los Angeles ... «KpopStarz, Jul 15»
3
Courteous Freeze Leading Ole Miss | Arkansas News
“While I'm not a political figure, that symbol has been hijacked somewhat by groups that have meant ill will toward other people. I think it's time ... «Arkansas News, Jul 15»
4
LSU coach expects Chavis to produce 'great defense' at A&M | The …
“In the world I live in, if something is creating ill will in any way toward someone, it's difficult for me to support that,” Freeze said. «Fort Worth Star Telegram, Jul 15»
5
Bass Pro Shops won't build at Centerra in Loveland (updated …
"There's no ill will, no animosity. They just made a business decision to not pursue Centerra. We wish them well in the future," he said. «Loveland Reporter-Herald, Jul 15»
6
SEC Media Days 2015: Scott Rabalais' Four Downs from the final …
He tried to mostly walk a fine line but did say the Confederate flag had been “hijacked by groups that have meant ill will to other people.” 4. «The Advocate, Jul 15»
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SEC Media Days Coverage – Georgia | CelebCafe.org
“While I'm not a political figure, that symbol has been hijacked somewhat by groups that meant ill will toward other people. I think it's time to ... «Celebrity Cafe - Entertainment News, Jul 15»
8
Ant-Man Director Peyton Reed On His Unmade Fantastic Four …
Though, Reed feels no ill will toward the property. "I'm psyched for Josh Trank's version of Fantastic Four," he said. "I know nothing about it but I ... «Comicbook.com, Jul 15»
9
SEC MEDIA DAYS NOTES: Media taps Auburn — or is it Alabama …
But in the world to which I live in, if something that is creating ill will in any way towards someone, it's difficult for me to support that.” ... «Gwinnettdailypost.com, Jul 15»
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From the Podium: 2015 SEC Football Media Days | Arkansas …
While I'm not a political figure, that symbol has been hijacked somewhat by groups that have meant ill will toward other people. I think it's time ... «Arkansas Razorbacks, Jul 15»

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