ill-beings

plural of ill-being

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ill-beings
Noun
  • The piling on of hurdles, unforeseen challenges, and calamities is almost ridiculous.
    Frederick Dreier, Outside, 7 Oct. 2025
  • In the episode, eight of the nine ringers suffer calamities on the eve of the game which preclude their participation, with Sax held on comically-unfounded suspicion of committing approximately 600 murders in the New York City area.
    Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 28 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Falling support in Gaza Palestinian public pressure on Hamas has risen as the miseries of war have mounted.
    Mkhaimar Abusada, The Conversation, 5 Oct. 2025
  • But current virus variants continue to spread burning throats, fevers and other miseries.
    Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Ill-beings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ill-beings. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.

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