1.
~ combines with nouns and adjectives to form adjectives which describe the style or characteristics of something.
...the development of a Western~ political system.
...a hearty country~ dinner.
COMB in ADJ: usu ADJ n
2.
~ combines with adjectives and nouns to form adverbs which describe how something is done.
Guests have been asked to dress 1920s~.
COMB in ADV: ADV after v