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  • 111ill-tempered — [il′tem′pərd] adj. having or showing a bad temper; quarrelsome; sullen; irritable * * * ill tem·pered (ĭlʹtĕmʹpərd) adj. Having a bad temper; irritable.   illʹ temʹpered·ly adv. * * * …

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  • 112ill-advised — ill advisedly /il euhd vuy zid lee/, adv. /il euhd vuyzd /, adj. acting or done without due consideration; imprudent: an ill advised remark. [1585 95] Syn. unwise, shortsighted, ill judged, senseless. * * * …

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  • 113ill-favored — ill favoredly, adv. ill favoredness, n. /il fay veuhrd/, adj. 1. unpleasant in appearance; homely or ugly. 2. offensive; unpleasant; objectionable. Also, esp. Brit., ill favoured. [1520 30] * * * …

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  • 114ill humor — ill humored, adj. ill humoredly, adv. ill humoredness, n. a disagreeable or surly mood. [1560 70] * * * …

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  • 115ill-mannered — ill manneredly, adv. ill manneredness, n. /il man euhrd/, adj. having bad or poor manners; impolite; discourteous; rude. [1375 1425; late ME; see ILL, MANNERED] Syn. unpolished, crude, uncivil. * * * …

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  • 116ill temper — ill tempered, adj. ill temperedly, adv. ill temperedness, n. bad or irritable disposition. [1595 1605] * * * …

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  • 117ill-health condition — Introduced by the Finance Act 2004, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) requires that a member of a registered pension scheme scheme must satisfy the ill health condition if he is to receive an ill health pension before normal minimum pension age. The… …

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  • 118ill-considered — index ill advised, ill judged, impolitic, imprudent, impulsive (rash), inadvisable, irrational …

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  • 119ill-use — I verb abuse, abuti, afflict, be hurtful, be malevolent, bruise, buffet, castigate, cause evil, damage, deal hard measure to, do an injustice to, do evil, do harm to, do violence, do wrong, flagellate, grind, harm, hurt, ill treat, injure, knock… …

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  • 120ill-equipped — UK US /ˌɪlɪˈkwɪpt/ adjective ► not having the ability, qualities, or equipment that you need in order to do something : ill equipped to cope/deal with sth »Budget cuts have left the hospitals understaffed and ill equipped to deal with the recent… …

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