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Meaning of semifriend | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A friendly acquaintance; a person with whom one has cordial relations but who is not truly a friend

Examples

“The horribly ladylike lady who kept the teashop was a semifriend as well as an employer, and thus could sweat and bully Julia to the tune of 'dearest' and 'darling'.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

semifunctor semifusinite Semigallia semigeneric semiglobalization semiglobe

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