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afflicted vs ill

ill vs afflicted

afflicted is not a noun while ill is a noun.

afflicted and ill both are adjectives.

afflicted is not an adverb while ill is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
afflicted No Yes No No
ill Yes Yes No Yes
afflicted (noun) ill (noun)
an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining
afflicted (adjective) ill (adjective)
grievously affected especially by disease affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
mentally or physically unfit distressing
resulting in suffering or adversity
indicating hostility or enmity
presaging ill fortune
afflicted (adverb) ill (adverb)
(`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well
with difficulty or inconvenience; scarcely or hardly
unfavorably or with disapproval
Difference between afflicted and ill

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