Semicryptic
//ˌsɛ.miˈkɹɪp.tɪk// adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Somewhat cryptic or enigmatic. not-comparable
"At one point, James took to social media to post semicryptic messages about the importance of fitting in."
- 2 Having a certain degree of camouflage. not-comparable
"Semicryptic and cryptic species suffer less damage than species that perch in the open […]"
Example
More examples"At one point, James took to social media to post semicryptic messages about the importance of fitting in."
Etymology
From semi- + cryptic.
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