Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

semigloom

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: semigloom
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Partial gloom or darkness.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The room was in semigloom, for Scarlett had pulled down the shades to shut out the heat and brightness."

Etymology

From semi- + gloom.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: semi

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does semigloom mean?: Partial gloom or darkness.
Where does semigloom come from?: From semi- + gloom.

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