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semipowerful

semipowerful adjective: somewhat powerful.

Adjective

semipowerful (not comparable)

  1. Somewhat powerful.
    • Then, in deference to Nevada’s Harry Reid, the semipowerful Senate majority leader, the caucuses were moved to January, creating a sense of excitement and New Hampshire-like entitlement on the part of the local population.2008 January 19, Gail Collins, “Fear and Voting in Las Vegas”, in New York Times

Origin of semipowerful

From semi- + powerful.

Questions about semipowerful

What does semipowerful mean?
Semipowerful means somewhat powerful.
What part of speech is semipowerful?
Semipowerful is an adjective.

Words near semipowerful in the dictionary

  1. semipositone
  2. semipostal
  3. semipostal stamp
  4. semipostal stamps
  5. semipostals
  6. semipowerful
  7. semipractical
  8. semiprecious
  9. semiprecocial
  10. semiprecociality
  11. semipredictable

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