semi- Synonyms

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semi- ()

A prefix signifying half, and sometimes partly or imperfectly; as, semiannual, half yearly; semitransparent, imperfectly transparent.

semi- Sentence Examples

  1. The semi-trailer was attached to the truck, extending its hauling capacity.
  2. The team played a semi-final match, aiming to reach the championship.
  3. The semi-precious stone gleamed with iridescent hues, evoking a sense of wonder.
  4. The semi-automatic rifle fired a burst of bullets in rapid succession.
  5. The semi-conductor industry witnessed a surge in innovation, driving technological advancements.
  6. The semi-arid climate resulted in sparse vegetation and limited water resources.
  7. The scientist conducted a semi-quantitative analysis to estimate the concentration of the sample.
  8. The semi-retired couple enjoyed a leisurely lifestyle, balancing work and relaxation.
  9. The semi-detached house offered a compromise between privacy and affordability.
  10. The semi-synonymous words carried similar meanings while having subtle distinctions.

FAQs About the word semi-

A prefix signifying half, and sometimes partly or imperfectly; as, semiannual, half yearly; semitransparent, imperfectly transparent.

villa, ranch, saltbox, casita, manor house, bungalow, mansion, hacienda, manor, homestead

No antonyms found.

The semi-trailer was attached to the truck, extending its hauling capacity.

The team played a semi-final match, aiming to reach the championship.

The semi-precious stone gleamed with iridescent hues, evoking a sense of wonder.

The semi-automatic rifle fired a burst of bullets in rapid succession.