Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

semilegible

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: semi-leg-i-ble
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Partly legible.

Example Sentences

"In other instances second looks reveal unexpected excisions or additions to the posters or a semilegible word cut out of painted paper."

Etymology

From semi- + legible.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: semi

Questions

What does semilegible mean?: Partly legible.
Where does semilegible come from?: From semi- + legible.

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