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semisocial

semisocial adjective: partially social, typically when juvenile but not when adult.

Adjective

semisocial (not comparable)

  1. Partially social, typically when juvenile but not when adult

Origin of semisocial

From semi- + social.

Questions about semisocial

What does semisocial mean?
Semisocial means partially social, typically when juvenile but not when adult.
What part of speech is semisocial?
Semisocial is an adjective.

Words near semisocial in the dictionary

  1. semismile
  2. semismiles
  3. semismoked
  4. semismooth
  5. semismoothness
  6. semisocial
  7. semisocialism
  8. semisocialist
  9. semisoft
  10. semisofts
  11. semisolemn

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