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unsemantic

unsemantic adjective: not semantic.

Adjective

unsemantic (comparative more unsemantic, superlative most unsemantic)

  1. Not semantic.
    • For one, even as her peers want to turn the unsemantic event of death into a meaningful story, she draws them into death.1992, Elisabeth Bronfen, Over her dead body: death, femininity and the aesthetic, page 427

Forms of unsemantic

comparativemore unsemantic
superlativemost unsemantic

Origin of unsemantic

From un- + semantic.

Questions about unsemantic

What does unsemantic mean?
Unsemantic means not semantic.
What part of speech is unsemantic?
Unsemantic is an adjective.

Words near unsemantic in the dictionary

  1. unsellability
  2. unsellable
  3. unselling
  4. unsells
  5. unselves
  6. unsemantic
  7. unsemanticized
  8. unsemely
  9. unsenatorial
  10. unsend
  11. unsendable

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