demi-
demi-
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Definitions of demi- word
- prefix demi- Demi- is used at the beginning of some words to refer to something equivalent to half of the object or amount indicated by the rest of the word. 3
- prefix demi- half 3
- prefix demi- of less than full size, status, or rank 3
- noun demi- less than usual in size, power, etc. 3
- prefix demi- half. 0
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Parts of speech for Demi-
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
demi- popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
Synonyms for demi-
adjective demi-
- half — one of two equal or approximately equal parts of a divisible whole, as an object, or unit of measure or time; a part of a whole equal or almost equal to the remainder.
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