Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

semiauthoritarian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
semi-au-thor-i-tar-i-an
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
7
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *sēmi Latin sēmi-bor. English semi- English authoritarian English semiauthoritarian From semi- + authoritarian.

Inflected Forms

more semiauthoritarian (comparative) most semiauthoritarian (superlative)

Questions

What does semiauthoritarian mean?
Characterized by the presence of some authoritarian qualities while still maintaining some significantly liberal or democratic ones.
Where does semiauthoritarian come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *sēmi Latin sēmi-bor. English semi- English authoritarian English semiauthoritarian From semi- + authoritarian.

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