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ill-wisher in American English (ˈɪlˈwɪʃər) noun a person who wishes evil or misfortune to another ill-wisher in American English (ˈilˈwɪʃər) nouna person who wishes misfortune to another Word origin [1600–10 ]This word is first recorded in the period 1600–10. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: adaptation, alpine, cadet, setup, syndicateExamples of 'ill-wisher' in a sentenceill-wisher `Ill-wishing will always return to the ill-wisher if the person against whom it's directed simply refuses to accept the curse. |