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ill vs ominous

ominous vs ill

ill is a noun but ominous is not a noun.

ill and ominous both are adjectives.

ill is an adverb but ominous is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ill Yes Yes No Yes
ominous No Yes No No
As adjectives, ill and ominous are synonyms defined as:
  • ill and ominous: presaging ill fortune
Other synonyms of ill include inauspicious.
ill (noun) ominous (noun)
an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining
ill (adjective) ominous (adjective)
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
distressing presaging ill fortune
resulting in suffering or adversity
indicating hostility or enmity
presaging ill fortune
ill (adverb) ominous (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 ill and ominous

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