Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ill service

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.65 in modern English

Syllables
il-l ser-vice
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

an act intended to help that turns out badly

Example Sentences

Synonyms

disservice ill turn

Questions

What does ill service mean?
an act intended to help that turns out badly

How to pronounce ill service

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