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Definition of "ill-wisher" [ill•-wish•er]

  • One who wishes no good fortune for another or others. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "ill-wisher" in a sentence
  • "The message he sends out is far more treacherous than that of the most blatant ill-wisher."
  • "Failure to arrest means dismissal from the service and punishment as an ill-wisher."
  • "My meaning is that the beloved of the Lord must regard every ill-wisher as"
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