semilight

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adjective

Of a weight between light and medium.

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Meanings

adjectivesemilight (not comparable)
  1. not comparablemediaOf a weight between light and medium.

    In England, a classification standard has been developed that contains eight weights: extralight, light, semilight, medium, semibold, bold, extrabold, and ultrabold.

    2014, Rob Carter, Philip B[axter] Meggs, Ben Day, Sandra Maxa, Mark Sanders, Typographic Design: Form and Communication (Edition 6), →ISBN, page 45

Origin

From semi- + light.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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