ills

The word “ills” has 1 syllable: ills

It's pronounced as /ɪlz/

What is synonym and antonym for ills?

In the thesaurus, “ills” has 140 synonyms and 52 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for ills along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for ills

abominations
abuse
accidents
adversities
affection
affections
affliction
afflictions
ailment
ailments
ails
anathemas
atrocities
attacks
bad
badness
blows
body blows
bouts
bugs
calamities
cancers
cankers
casualties
cataclysms
catastrophes
circumstances
complaint
complaints
complications
condition
conditions
contagia
contagions
contagious diseases
corruptions
cruelty
curses
damage
debaucheries
debilities
decays
decrepitudes
defeats
degeneracies
depravities
depravity
destinies
destruction
devilries
deviltries
diabolisms
disappointments
disasters
disease
diseases
disorder
disorders
distemperatures
distempers
distresses
dooms
enormities
epidemics
evil
evils
failures
fates
fevers
fits
fizzles
hardships
harm
hurt
illness
illnesses
immoralities
indecencies
indisposition
infections
infirmities
infirmity
iniquities
injury
insult
knocks
letdowns
lots
maladies
malady
malaise
malaises
malefactions
malice
matters
misadventures
mischances
mischief
miseries
misery
misfortunes
mishaps
nonsuccesses
pain
perversions
pestilences
pests
pips
plagues
portions
rot
satanisms
scurrilities
setbacks
sickness
sicknesses
sins
sorrows
spells
squalors
suffering
sufferings
syndrome
taboos
tabus
tragedies
trial
trials
tribulation
tribulations
trouble
troubles
unpleasantness
villainies
weaknesses
wickedness
woe
woes
wrong
wrongs

Antonyms for ills

accomplishments
achievements
advantage
aid
benefit
blessing
breaks
chances
cheer
comfort
decencies
favor
flukes
fortune
fortunes
friendliness
godsends
good
good health
goods
happiness
health
healthiness
help
hits
honesties
improvement
integrities
joy
kindness
luck
moralities
opportunities
peace
pleasure
praise
privilege
probities
profit
prosperity
rectitudes
right
rights
serendipities
strikes
strokes
successes
thoughtfulness
virtue
virtues
well-being
windfalls

Meanings of ills

noun
1. (often pluralized) Trouble; distress; misfortune; adversity.
2. Harm or injury.
3. Evil; moral wrongfulness.
4. A physical ailment; an illness.
5. PCP, phencyclidine.

Example Sentences

Despite its benefits, social media is often blamed for exacerbating societal ills such as cyberbullying and misinformation.
The politician promised to address the pressing ills facing the community, including poverty and unemployment.
The charity organization focuses on alleviating the ills of homelessness by providing shelter and support services.
Education is often seen as a key solution to many of society's ills, empowering individuals and communities to thrive.
The therapist helps clients identify and address the underlying causes of their mental and emotional ills.

On this page you'll find 192 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to ills, such as: abominations, abuse, accidents, accomplishments, achievements, advantage, adversities.

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