Ill and Unlikely

Ill

Ill adverb - In a manner so as to cause loss or suffering.

Unlikely and ill are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unlikely" instead an adverb "Ill".

Nearby Word: illness

Unlikely

Unlikely adjective - Not likely to be true or to occur.

Ill and unlikely are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ill" instead an adverb "Unlikely".

Nearby Word: unlikeliness

Both words in one sentence

  • Shipped in Shackles It's very unlikely to be for show either, considering her university is for kids who are mentally ill.
  • Ascended to Carnivorism As meat is easier to digest than leaves, even an animal ill-equipped to hunt prey is unlikely to pass up fresh protein that's just lying there.
  • Anime / Fractale He is ill, is unlikely to live for much longer, and isn't mentioned again.
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