Ill and Short

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Ill

Ill adjective - Falling short of a standard.
Usage example: such ill behavior will not be tolerated
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Short and ill are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Short" instead an adjective "Ill".
Nearby Word: illness

Short

Short adjective - Having relatively little height.
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Ill and short are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ill" instead an adjective "Short".
Nearby Words: shorten, shortened, shortage, shortness, shorted

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  • Cops has been criticized for focusing on the trashier and more sensational elements of police work; if one image summarizes the legacy of Cops, it would be a white male, possibly shirtless and probably drunk, being pinned down by the police after a short and ill-advised attempt to escape.
    Source: Reality TV
  • Silly Reason for War This could very well mean that an army of Dwarfs will attack your keep because your great-great-grandfather uttered an ill-timed short joke.
    Source: Silly Reason for War
  • Really, it's just a short step from this to faking Aurora's second abduction and screwing over Tanner for his ill-gotten ransom money.
    Source: Literature / Veronica Mars
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