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ILL-AFFECTED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ill-affected mean?
• ILL-AFFECTED (adjective)
The adjective ILL-AFFECTED has 1 sense:
1. discontented as toward authority
Familiarity information: ILL-AFFECTED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Discontented as toward authority
Synonyms:
disaffected; ill-affected; malcontent; rebellious
Similar:
discontent; discontented (showing or experiencing dissatisfaction or restless longing)
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