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PRONUNCIATION OF SEMISACRED

semisacred  [ˌsemɪˈseɪkrɪd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SEMISACRED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Semisacred is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SEMISACRED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of semisacred in the English dictionary

The definition of semisacred in the dictionary is partly or somewhat sacred, sacred to a limited degree, having some characteristics of the sacred.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SEMISACRED


acrid
ˈækrɪd
Alfred
ˈælfrɪd
arid
ˈærɪd
epacrid
ɪpˈækrɪd
forehead
ˈfɒrɪd
grid
ɡrɪd
hatred
ˈheɪtrɪd
horrid
ˈhɒrɪd
hurried
ˈhʌrɪd
hybrid
ˈhaɪbrɪd
Madrid
məˈdrɪd
married
ˈmærɪd
nonsacred
ˌnɒnˈseɪkrɪd
rid
rɪd
sacred
ˈseɪkrɪd
subacrid
sʌbˈækrɪd
Tancred
ˈtæŋkrɪd
unmarried
ʌnˈmærɪd
varied
ˈvɛərɪd
worried
ˈwʌrɪd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SEMISACRED

semiraw
semireligious
semiretired
semiretirement
semirigid
semiround
semirural
semis
semisecret
semisedentary
semishrubby
semiskilled
semisoft
semisolid
semisolus
semistiff
semisubmersible
semisubmersible rig
semisweet
semisynthetic

WORDS THAT END LIKE SEMISACRED

acred
considered
covered
cred
featured
hundred
inspired
nacred
ordered
powdered
preferred
prepared
red
registered
required
Socred
sponsored
street cred
tailored
tired

Synonyms and antonyms of semisacred in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «semisacred» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SEMISACRED

Find out the translation of semisacred to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of semisacred from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «semisacred» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

semisacred
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

semisagrado
570 millions of speakers

English

semisacred
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

semisacred
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

semisacred
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

semisacred
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

semi-sagrado
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

semisacred
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

semisacred
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Semisacred
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

semisacred
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

semisacred
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

semisacred
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Semisacred
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

semisacred
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

semisacred
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अर्धवेळाने
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

semisacred
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

semisacred
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

semisacred
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

semisacred
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

semisacred
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

semisacred
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

semisacred
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

semisacred
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

semisacred
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of semisacred

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SEMISACRED»

The term «semisacred» is used very little and occupies the 159.329 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SEMISACRED» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «semisacred» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «semisacred» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about semisacred

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SEMISACRED»

Discover the use of semisacred in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to semisacred and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Performance in Bali
Semisacred. Rejang: Processional dance by a group of female performers, frequently performed throughout Bali for numerous temple ceremonies. Wayang Lemah: Translated as'daytime puppet',thisis a sacredversion of performance, ...
Leon Rubin, I. Nyoman Sedana, 2007
2
Tokugawa Religion
Another consequence of the semisacred character of the family was the high regard for family honor and the obligation not to sully the family name. One must not injure the reputation of the house or let the business decline as this would bring ...
Robert N. Bellah, 2008
3
The Jossey-Bass Reader on Educational Leadership
Sometimes the principles underlying moral norms become so codified that they are enshrined in sacred and semisacred documents and texts. The Ten Commandments are illustrative of such codified moral norms, as are professional codes of ...
Jossey-Bass Publishers, 2012
4
Kiowa, Apache, and Comanche Military Societies: Enduring ...
societies by being (1) voluntary organizations whose members performed (2) social and or semisacred activities (sometimes including prayer, blessings, supplication, and the use of supernatural power) to support and ensure the success of ...
William C. Meadows, 2009
5
Cases and Materials on Constitutional and Administrative Law
Reverence for the constitution may transform it into a holy symbol of the people themselves. The creature they created can becometheir own mythical creator. This symbolism mightturn a constitutional text into a semisacred covenant, serving ...
Michael John Allen, Michael Allen, Brian Thompson, 2011
6
Science-fiction: The Gernsback Years : a Complete Coverage ...
Since the ceremony goes well, the narrator is accepted as a semisacred being. After dancing and ceremonies, he finds himself, together with a beautiful young woman, in Easter Island of ages past, when it was still part of Lemuria. He sees the ...
Everett Franklin Bleiler, 1998
7
Encyclopedia of the Great Plains
Narratives of a sacred or semisacred nature explain the origins of the universe, of the particular nation, of the hero figures of the nation, and of the holy ceremonies of the people. Thus the Blackfeet tell how Napi (Old Man) created the universe, ...
David J. Wishart, 2004
8
My Judy Garland Life: A Memoir
Susie Boyt examines hero-worship?along with consolation, love, grief, and fame?through the prism of her own beloved Judy Garland.
Susie Boyt, 2010
9
The New Encyclopaedia Britannica
The works not admitted to the canons (those of a semisacred or semicanonical character) may still be quite valuable as supplementary texts. A striking instance of making a distinction between canonical and semicanonical scriptures occurs in ...
Philip W Goetz, 1982
10
Mobility and Place: Enacting Northern European Peripheries
features of a global civil religion adds a sacred or semisacred dimension to such uniqueness, and at thesame time connectsit toa globallevel of panhuman needs, issues and promise. This chapter commences with a discussion of ritual theory ...
Dr Brynhild Granås, Dr Jørgen Ole Bærenholdt, 2012

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SEMISACRED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term semisacred is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The Granddaddy of Dumb Ideas
Right now, no idea, particularly the semisacred principle of negotiations on the core issues, such as Jerusalem and refugees, will bring Palestinians any closer ... «Slate Magazine, Jan 12»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Semisacred [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/semisacred>. Apr 2024 ».
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