Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ill off

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.69 in modern English

Syllables
il-l off
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

poor or unfortunate; not well off

Dated

Usage

Inflected Forms

more ill off (comparative) most ill off (superlative)

Questions

What does ill off mean?
poor or unfortunate; not well off

How to pronounce ill off

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