be ill
Synonyms
Examples
Expression, sentiment, truth to nature, are essential: but all those are not enough. I never care to look at a picture again, if it be ill composed; and if well composed I can hardly leave off looking at it.
It is a royal privilege to do good and be ill spoken of.
To be ill adjusted to a deranged world is not a breakdown.
Better be ill spoken of by one before all than by all before one.
He that would be ill served should keep plenty of servants.
A man cannot eat his cake and haue it stil: / That may he, vnlesse his retention be ill.