illth
Pronunciation: /ɪlθ/
The English word “illth” has 1 meaning listed here.
noun
- The opposite of wealth; that which, by its possession, causes damage of some kind.
Etymology
From ill + -th (abstract nominal suffix), coined by John Ruskin as an opposite for wealth, in the sense of ill being the opposite of well.
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