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From the suffix "-th" added to "ill", coined by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Ruskin John Ruskin] as an opposite of [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/wealth wealth], in the sense of [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ill ill] being the opposite of [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/well well].
From the suffix "-th" added to "ill", coined by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Ruskin John Ruskin] as an opposite of [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/wealth wealth], in the sense of [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ill ill] being the opposite of [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/well well].


===Pronunciation===
===Katakana Transliteration Pronunciation===
* /ɪlθ/
* イルス


===Noun===
===Noun===

Latest revision as of 18:58, 1 April 2026

English

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Etymology

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From the suffix "-th" added to "ill", coined by John Ruskin as an opposite of wealth, in the sense of ill being the opposite of well.

Katakana Transliteration Pronunciation

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  • イルス

Noun

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  1. The opposite of wealth; that which, by its possession, causes damage of some kind.