illfare means misfortune; detriment; harm; evilfare. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.
Why this word is great
ILLFARE — [Noun] A state of sustained systemic adversity and detriment, the chronic antithesis of well-being. From Middle English, combining the prefix ill- ("bad, evil") with fare ("condition, state, journey"). Unlike "welfare," which denotes a scaffolded architecture of prosperity, or "misfortune," a singular stroke of bad luck, illfare is the entrenched climate of hardship. It is the chill seeping through a poorly thatched roof night after night, the slow erosion of a town by a poisoned stream, and the unyielding ache from a lifetime of unrewarded labour—the shadow path proving some journeys are cursed from the outset.
noun
- Misfortune; detriment; harm; evilfare.“According to a principle of weak benevolence, all except the deviant will, other things being equal, prefer the welfare of others to their illfare; according to a principle of strong benevolence, preferring the welfare of others to their illfare will guide conduct even when other things are not equal [...]”