Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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poorly | No | Yes | No | Yes |
combining form | Yes | No | No | No |
poorly (noun) | combining form (noun) |
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a bound form used only in compounds |
poorly (adjective) | combining form (adjective) |
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somewhat ill or prone to illness |
poorly (adverb) | combining form (adverb) |
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(`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well |