semisomnambulistic

adjective

Somewhat or partly somnambulistic.

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Meanings

adjectivesemisomnambulistic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableSomewhat or partly somnambulistic.

    The power of the computer-based organization to sustain itself in a semisomnambulistic manner, free of conscious, present control — while yet maintaining a certain internal, logical coherence — […]

    1995, Steve Talbott, The Future Does Not Compute, page VIII
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    This silent confrontation lasted a long moment; possibly in the darkness Dangerfield, if he were truly awake and not in a semisomnambulistic state, was staring at the girl with that startled animal intensity which had characterized his first entrance.

    2022, Owen Johnson, The Woman Gives

Origin

From semi- + somnambulistic.

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APA

semisomnambulistic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/semisomnambulistic

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“semisomnambulistic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/semisomnambulistic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “semisomnambulistic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/semisomnambulistic.

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