Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

semicelestial

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: semice-les-tial
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Half or partly celestial.

Example Sentences

"Traditionally the semicelestial potentates of the Persian Zoroastrians were regarded in a manner similar to the divine pharaohs of the Egyptians."

Etymology

From semi- + celestial.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: semi

Questions

What does semicelestial mean?: Half or partly celestial.
Where does semicelestial come from?: From semi- + celestial.

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