NOUN
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the feeling of a hostile person
he could no longer contain his hostility -
a hostile (very unfriendly) disposition
he could not conceal his hostility
How To Use ill will In A Sentence
- As expected the bill will introduce a 50 per cent turnout threshold for strike ballots. Times, Sunday Times
- I had been dining, and it was Saturday night, and I had ill will to begin to it; however, they got me down to Clerihughs, and there we sat birling till I had a fair tappit henn under my belt, and then they persuaded me to draw the paper. Chapter XXXIX
- What phlegmatical reasons soever were made you," wrote the Queen, who but three weeks before had been so gentle and affectionate to her, ambassador, "how happeneth it that you will not remember, that when a man hath faulted and committed by abettors thereto, neither the one nor the other will willingly make their own retreat. History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the Silent to the Twelve Year's Truce — Complete (1584-1609)
- An amateur psychologist as well as a sleuth, O'Neill will not be so easily taken in.
- Critics fear the bill will have its teeth drawn before it becomes law.
- In addition, operators of courtesy coach services have raised concerns that the bill will affect the service they provide.
- An outline of some of the domestic chores undertaken by Mr and Mrs McGill will help to answer this question.
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- They have accumulated a reservoir of ill will that could sink them.
- In the second show of Nunnnington Hall's spring and summer programme, the iconic photography of British snapper Terry O'Neill will be on view from May 1 to June 25.