semisophisticated

[ sem-ee-suh-fis-ti-key-tid, sem-ahy- ]
/ ˌsɛm i səˈfɪs tɪˌkeɪ tɪd, ˌsɛm aɪ- /

adjective

somewhat sophisticated.

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Origin of semisophisticated

semi- + sophisticated

Words nearby semisophisticated

semiserious, semiskilled, semisoft, semisolid, semisolus, semisophisticated, semispheric, semispinal muscle of head, semispinal muscle of neck, semispinal muscle of thorax, semistarvation
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