semivegetarianism

noun

The practice of being semivegetarian.

Scrabble 25

Meanings

nounsemivegetarianism (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe practice of being semivegetarian.

    Synonyms: flexitarianism

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe practice of being semivegetarian.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*sem-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*sēmi
  3. Latinsēmi-
  4. Englishsemi-
  5. Englishvegetarianism
  6. Englishsemivegetarianism

From semi- + vegetarianism.

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Translations

Greek ημιχορτοφαγία
  • ημιχορτοφαγία (imichortofagía)Translations
Italian semivegetarianismo
  • semivegetarianismoTranslations
Polish fleksitarianizm, semiwegetarianizm
  • fleksitarianizmTranslations
  • semiwegetarianizmTranslations
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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