Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

semipowerful

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: semipow-er-ful
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Somewhat powerful.

Example Sentences

"Then, in deference to Nevada’s Harry Reid, the semipowerful Senate majority leader, the caucuses were moved to January, creating a sense of excitement and New Hampshire-like entitlement on the part of the local population."

Etymology

From semi- + powerful.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: semi

Questions

What does semipowerful mean?: Somewhat powerful.
Where does semipowerful come from?: From semi- + powerful.

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