Definitions for semantic

semantic se·man·tic

Spelling: [si-man-tik]
IPA: /sɪˈmæn tɪk/

Semantic is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 522 anagrams from letters in semantic (aceimnst).

Definitions for semantic

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or arising from the different meanings of words or other symbols:
  2. of or relating to semantics.

Origin of semantic

1655-65; Greek sēmantikós having meaning, equivalent to sēmant(ós) marked (sēman-, base of sēmaínein to show, mark + -tos verbal adjective suffix; akin to sêma sign) + -ikos Examples for semantic

Howard Kurtz on the semantic dodge that now lets them get away with it.

But is that kind of semantic argument going to persuade large numbers of swing voters to turn on Obama?

It's really a semantic reaction test; Korzybski would have loved it.

For what's the profit if I rattle on about freedom in a semantic vacuum?

He has no verbal knowledge about things, no semantic references.

The number of people the oath will directly affect is small, and it is in many ways a rather technical and semantic matter.

Now he wished that he hadn't missed them; he probably wouldn't have this semantic instability to contend with now.

Note that text format (bold or italic) has semantic meaning in this volume.

Except for one thing: you can't do an end-run around an enumerated right with some sort of semantic game.

Because I gather now that the whole difficulty was a semantic one.

Word Value for semantic
Scrable

12

Words with friends

15

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