Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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combining form | Yes | No | No | No |
badly | No | No | No | Yes |
combining form (noun) | badly (noun) |
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a bound form used only in compounds |
combining form (adverb) | badly (adverb) |
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(`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well | |
to a severe or serious degree | |
very much; strongly | |
with great intensity (`bad' is a nonstandard variant for `badly') | |
in a disobedient or naughty way | |
evilly or wickedly | |
unfavorably or with disapproval | |
with unusual distress or resentment or regret or emotional display | |
in a disadvantageous way; to someone's disadvantage | |
without skill or in a displeasing manner |