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semimatte

sem·i·matte
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sem-ee-mat, sem-ahy-]
    • /ˈsɛm iˈmæt, ˈsɛm aɪ-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sem-ee-mat, sem-ahy-]
    • /ˈsɛm iˈmæt, ˈsɛm aɪ-/

Definition of semimatte word

  • adjective semimatte midway between matte and glossy, as certain paper or paint. 1

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Origin of semimatte

First appearance:

before 1935
One of the 8% newest English words
First recorded in 1935-40; semi- + matte1

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Parts of speech for Semimatte

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

semimatte popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

semimatte usage trend in Literature

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