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semi-famous

semi-famous is the alternative spelling of semifamous.

Meaning of semifamous

Adjective

semifamous (not comparable)

  1. Somewhat famous.
    • I've somehow missed Frank Caliendo on YouTube, MySpace, Mad TV and Fox NFL Sunday, where his John Madden impression has made him at least semifamous.2007 November 27, Mike Hale, “The Gangs All Here Again: W, Bill and of Course Jack”, in New York Times

Questions about semi-famous

What is semi-famous the alternative spelling of?
Semi-famous is the alternative spelling of semifamous.

Words near semi-famous in the dictionary

  1. semi-episodic
  2. semi-equally
  3. semi-erotic
  4. semi-evergreen
  5. semi-evergreens
  6. semi-famous
  7. semi-fascism
  8. semi-fascist
  9. semi-fascists
  10. semi-fast
  11. semi-federal

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Adapted from Wiktionary: semi-famous (page history and authors); semifamous (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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