semicopula

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noun

A word having a similar function to a copula, such as feel or seem in English.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounsemicopula (plural semicopulas)

plural semicopulas

  1. human sciencesA word having a similar function to a copula, such as feel or seem in English.

    Synonyms: pseudocopula

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA word having a similar function to a copula, such as feel or seem in English.

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APA

semicopula. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/semicopula

MLA

“semicopula.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/semicopula. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “semicopula,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/semicopula.

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