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Definitions for Ail

[1] to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
[2] to be unwell; feel pain; be ill: He's been ailing for some time.
[3] (tr) to trouble; afflict
[4] (intr) to feel unwell

Words related to Ail

bother, afflict, annoy, pain, distress, upset, sicken, trouble

Words nearby Ail

aiguillette, aih, aiken, aikido, aikona, ail, ailanthus, ailanthus silkworm, aileen, aileron, aileron roll

Origin of Ail

before 950; Middle English ail, eilen, Old English eglan to afflict (cognate with Middle Low German egelen annoy, Gothic -agljan ), derivative of egle painful; akin to Gothic agls shameful, Sanskrit aghám evil, pain

Words that may be confused with Ail

ale, ail, awl

Word origin for Ail

Old English eglan to trouble, from egle troublesome, painful, related to Gothic agls shameful

Synonyms for Ail

afflict, bother, annoy, distress, pain, sicken, trouble, upset