Word: semiseriously
Part of speech: Adverb
Syllables: se
mi
se
ri
ous
ly
Definition: In a semiserious manner; somewhat or partially serious
Morphemes:
Affix: semi-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: somewhat, rather, quasi-
Etymology Compounds: Affix: semi-
Language: la
Decoded: semi-
Meaning: half
Affix: serious
Language: en
PoS: Adverb
Meaning: In a serious manner; seriously.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sērius
Language: la
Decoded: serius
Meaning: grave, earnest, serious
Affix: -ly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adverbs from adjectives.