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semifamiliar

semifamiliar adjective: partly familiar.

Adjective

semifamiliar (not comparable)

  1. Partly familiar.

Origin of semifamiliar

From semi- + familiar.

Questions about semifamiliar

What does semifamiliar mean?
Semifamiliar means partly familiar.
What part of speech is semifamiliar?
Semifamiliar is an adjective.

Words near semifamiliar in the dictionary

  1. semifaiences
  2. semifailure
  3. semifailures
  4. semifake
  5. semifame
  6. semifamiliar
  7. semifamine
  8. semifamines
  9. semifamous
  10. semifarcical
  11. semifasciate

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