Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

semilegally

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
semi-le-gal-ly
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a semilegal manner

Etymology

From semi- + legally or semilegal + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does semilegally mean?
In a semilegal manner
Where does semilegally come from?
From semi- + legally or semilegal + -ly.

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