Word: balkily
Part of speech: Adverb
Syllables: balk
i
ly
Definition: In a balky manner; stopping short and refusing to go on
Morphemes:
Affix: balk
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To stop short and refuse to go on.
Affix: -y
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to verbs to form adjectives meaning "inclined to".
Affix: -ly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adverbs from adjectives.