Ill
Lower
Lower adjective - Having not so great importance or rank as another.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Kindly Housekeeper: Mrs Viney at Wolfdown, who, seeing some imperfectly polished silver, wonders if one of the lower servants is ill.
Source: Literature / Evensong -
The lower levels became the "Undercity," an area of ill repute that now mostly serves as the upper city's sewers where it isn't overgrown ruins.
Source: Layered Metropolis - In American Psycho, sadistic Serial Killer Patrick Bateman feels nothing but ill will and contempt for the lower classes.
Source: Kill the Poor
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