Meanings
- not comparablePartly satirical.
The crowd appeared to be mostly Spanish, but that may be only for now; with her dark sunglasses and spired peineta (the ornamental comb worn by flamenco singers), she’s created a semisatiric princess-of-darkness persona that isn’t hard for outsiders to understand.
2007 May 10, Ben Ratliff, “A Spaniard With a Taste for Drama”, in New York TimesSynonyms: semisatirical
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectivePartly satirical.
Origin
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semisatiric. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/semisatiric
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