ill-formed

  • 1ill-formed — adj. 1. (Grammar) not grammatical; ungrammatical; not conforming to the rules of grammar or accepted usage. Opposite of {grammatical}. Syn: ungrammatical. [WordNet 1.5] …

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  • 2ill-formed — adjective not grammatical; not conforming to the rules of grammar or accepted usage • Syn: ↑ungrammatical • Ant: ↑grammatical (for: ↑ungrammatical) • Similar to: ↑incorrect * …

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  • 3ill-formed — ill formedness /il fawr mid nis, fawrmd /, n. /il fawrmd /, adj. 1. badly formed. 2. Ling. not conforming to the rules of a given language; ungrammatical (opposed to well formed). [1665 75] * * * …

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  • 4Ill — Ill, adv. In a ill manner; badly; weakly. [1913 Webster] How ill this taper burns! Shak. [1913 Webster] Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates and men decay. Goldsmith. [1913 Webster] Note: Ill, like above, well,… …

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  • 5ill- — [ıl] prefix badly or not enough ▪ ill concealed boredom ▪ ill formed sentences …

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  • 6ill- — [ıl] prefix badly or not enough ▪ ill concealed boredom ▪ ill formed sentences …

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  • 7Ill Niño — in 2010 Background information Origin New Jersey, US Genres …

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  • 8ill-in|formed — «IHL ihn FRMD», adjective. 1. lacking reliable or correct information: »ill informed rumors. 2. lacking knowledge or information; ignorant: »He was astonished that people so well respected should be so ill informed (Manchester Guardian Weekly) …

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  • 9Ill Repute — Origin Oxnard, California, U.S. Genres Hardcore punk, nardcore Years active 1981–present Labels Mystic Records …

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  • 10ill-shapen — adj. so badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly; as, an ill shapen vase. Syn: deformed, distorted, malformed, misshapen. [WordNet 1.5] …

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