il- — not (affix)

il- not
Component prefix

Latin · Form of in- used before l (illegal).

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Used in (4)

illegal A2
/ɪˈli.ɡəl/ Not allowed by the law.
illegible C2+
/ɪˈlɛdʒəbəl/ not clear enough to be read
illiterate C2+
/ɪˈlɪtərət/ unable to read or write; uneducated
illogical C2+
/ɪˈlɑdʒɪkəl/ lacking sound reasoning; contrary to logic

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