Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

semireformed

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: semire-formed
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Reformed to a certain degree.

Example Sentences

"Many of his stock characters (the pastor with a secret, the nosy neighbors, the semireformed ex-con, the stuttering pimp) and melodramatic revelations would be at home in a play by Tyler Perry, Shelly Garrett, Angela Barrow-Dunlap or David E. Talbert."

Etymology

From semi- + reformed.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: semi

Questions

What does semireformed mean?: Reformed to a certain degree.
Where does semireformed come from?: From semi- + reformed.

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