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ill vs upset

upset vs ill

ill and upset both are nouns.

ill and upset both are adjectives.

ill is not a verb while upset is a verb.

ill is an adverb but upset is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ill Yes Yes No Yes
upset Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, upset is a hypernym of ill; that is, upset is a word with a broader meaning than ill:
  • ill: an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining
  • upset: a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning
Other hypernyms of ill include disorder.
ill (noun) upset (noun)
an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining an improbable and unexpected victory
the act of disturbing the mind or body
the act of upsetting something
a tool used to thicken or spread metal (the end of a bar or a rivet etc.) by forging or hammering or swaging
an unhappy and worried mental state
a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning
ill (adjective) upset (adjective)
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function thrown into a state of disarray or confusion
distressing mildly physically distressed
resulting in suffering or adversity afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief
indicating hostility or enmity having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom
presaging ill fortune used of an unexpected defeat of a team favored to win
ill (verb) upset (verb)
disturb the balance or stability of
defeat suddenly and unexpectedly
form metals with a swage
move deeply
cause to lose one's composure
cause to overturn from an upright or normal position
ill (adverb) upset (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
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