Definitions for Semitic

Semitic Se·mit·ic

Spelling: [suh-mit-ik]
IPA: /səˈmɪt ɪk/

Semitic is a 7 letter English word.

You can make 133 anagrams from letters in Semitic (ceiimst).

Definitions for Semitic

noun

  1. a subfamily of Afroasiatic languages that includes Akkadian, Arabic, Aramaic, Ethiopic, Hebrew, and Phoenician.

adjective

  1. of or relating to the Semites or their languages, especially of or pertaining to the Jews.

Origin of Semitic

New Latin sēmīticus, equivalent to sēmīt(a) Semite + -icus -ic

Examples for Semitic

When we ask for the common type of working Semitic religion, where are we to look for it?

Neither have we the original texts of the Semitic liturgies, as we have for Egypt.

All this is not specially Semitic, but simply early religion.

But in this type of deity the genius of Semitic religion is already expressed.

In various Semitic lands there are also sacred streams and sacred caves.

It was not peculiar to the Semitic tribes, but they ascribed a prime importance to it.

We had only been making small talk for a few minutes when he aired his views on the relative attractiveness of Semitic females.

Was that the secret to my early joy—that I was the angry Semitic nerd controlling the whole blonde cheerleading squad?

They doggedly preserved their local gods and Semitic dialects.

I must sound like a Semitic John McCain, railing against callow Jewish entitlement.

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