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semihostile

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
semi-hos-tile
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Somewhat or partly hostile.

Etymology

From semi- + hostile.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does semihostile mean?
Somewhat or partly hostile.
Where does semihostile come from?
From semi- + hostile.

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