Word: semistrict
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: se
mi
strict
Definition: Having some, but not all, characteristics of a strict system, category etc.
Morphemes:
Affix: semi-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: somewhat, rather, quasi-
Etymology Compounds: Affix: semi-
Language: la
Decoded: semi-
Meaning: half
Affix: strict
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Severe in discipline.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: strictus
Language: la
Decoded: strictus
PoS: Participle
Meaning: drawn (a sword)